Prayer A Novel

Prayer A Novel by Philip Kerr is a reprint edition published by Penguin Publishing Group on April 7, 2015. This 432-page book is written in English and presents an intense psychological thriller set in a contemporary context. The story follows Gil Martins, an agent with the FBI’s Domestic Terrorism Unit in Houston, as he grapples with the violence perpetrated by extremists and faces a crisis of faith that challenges his beliefs in justice and God.
Readers will find a gripping narrative that intertwines crime and suspense as Gil’s desperate prayers coincide with a series of chilling events. A serial killer targets individuals perceived as morally righteous, while secular icons face threats, leading Gil to confront the implications of his faith and the nature of justice. This novel explores themes of psychological turmoil and the complexities of city life, making it a compelling addition to the genres of horror, mystery, and police procedural.
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Acclaimed for his historical mysteries, the New York Times bestselling author of the Bernie Gunther series seamlessly shifts to a present-day setting in this intense psychological thriller.
Gil Martins, an agent with the FBI’s Domestic Terrorism Unit in Houston, sees the violence wrought by extremists of all kinds. Gil has always been on the side of justice—until he learns something that shakes his faith in the system, in himself, and in God. Desperate, he prays, begging to know God is there. When a serial killer begins targeting the morally righteous at the same time that a number of secular icons come under attack, Gil realizes that his prayers are being answered in a most terrifying way.
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