Mirror Image

Mirror Image by Dennis Palumbo is a large print edition published by Sourcebooks, Incorporated in November 2012. This 496-page book follows Dr. Daniel Rinaldi, a psychologist who consults with the Pittsburgh Police, specializing in treating victims of violent crime. The story centers around Kevin Merrick, a college student and victim of an armed assault, who becomes increasingly fixated on Rinaldi, mirroring his appearance and behavior. When Kevin is found brutally murdered, Rinaldi suspects he may have been the intended target, prompting a gripping investigation into the crime.

Readers will find a complex narrative that delves into themes of identity, crime, and psychological trauma. As Rinaldi navigates a web of friends and colleagues, he grapples with feelings of responsibility and the threat posed by the killer. The plot thickens with the revelation of Kevin’s connection to a powerful biotech figure, turning his murder into a national story. This edition, presented in large type, offers an accessible reading experience while exploring elements of mystery, police procedural, and forensic psychology.