GOD'S SPY

With deft timing, Kate Reading captures serial killer Victor Karosky, sexual sadist and pedophilic priest. Her depiction of attractive Paola Dicanti, Italian inspector for the Violent Crimes Unit and FBI-trained profiler, is masterful in its careful pacing and understatement. When Dicanti is summoned to Vatican City after a cardinal's mutilated corpse is found, Reading portrays her anger in tones of outrage. As the story weaves the perspectives of perpetrator and pursuers with fine-tuned precision, Reading makes each character believable. With textured characterizations and energetic vocal manipulation Reading delivers a complex plot, intricate sexual and forensics scenes, and a multiplicity of characters This is one not to miss! G.D.W. © AudioFile 2007, Portland, Maine [Published: AUG/ SEP 07]