And in Jonathan Kellerman's riveting and ingenious new novel, Monster, he faces one of the most grisly and baffling mysteries of his career: How can a nonfunctional psychotic locked up in a supposedly secure institution for homicidal
madmen predict brutal murders in the outside world?
Certainly you couldn't have
predicted this trait as easily as the standard - issue plot (the usual stuff about smugglers, superspies, and
madmen bent on revenge), let alone the checklist of fistfights, spear fights, gunfights, chase scenes, and scenery - wrecking battles.