Her body seems to hover above the forest floor Arms and legs torn away from the trunk A bloody stump mounted upright on a skewer Not just a corpse A warning The most recent body was discovered in the woods just beyond a logging cabin Dismembered Put on display Ghostly pale skin stark against the forests green Before that two campers were found a few miles off Cut apart Impaled Left in public places where theyd surely be found The grisly crimes summon FBI profiler Violet Darger to a tiny island off the Alaskan coast 2500 square miles of forested land populated by just 6000 souls Here in the primordial wilderness shell face off with a shadowy killer unlike anything shes seen Raging Brutal Elusive He waits Seethes In the woods In the dark Always watching He waits Darger digs into the history of torso killers to try to understand the psychology behind the crimes Finds a legacy of savagery dating back over a hundred years Aggression beyond comprehension A recurring phenomenon of human behavior that chills her Human anatomy used to mark out territory Corpses made totems to warn off others It happens over and over again Who could carry out such brutality And why Understanding the interior world the motivations of this type of killer will be the key to solving the case The dark woods hold his secrets tightly The terrain itself shielding him giving him an edge over those in law enforcement seeking him When a storm moves in Darger finds herself in peril deep in his territory Vulnerable Exposed Walking right into his trap He waits

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