Portrait in Death

In this novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling In Death series, Lieutenant Eve Dallas faces a serial killer who offers his victims eternal youth by taking their life…

After a tip from a reporter, Eve Dallas finds the body of a young woman in a Delancey street dumpster. Just hours before, the news station had mysteriously received a portfolio of professional portraits of the woman. The photos seemed to be nothing out of the ordinary for any pretty young woman starting a modeling career. Except that she wasn''t a model. And that these photos were taken after she had been murdered.

Now Dallas is on the trail of a killer who''s a perfectionist and an artist. He carefully observes and records his victim''s every move. And he has a mission: to own every beautiful young woman''s innocence, to capture her youth and vitality—in one fateful shot...

From the Paperback edition.