The Binding Room A Novel
The Binding Room A Novel by Nadine Matheson is a gripping addition to the mystery and detective genre, published by Hanover Square Press on July 18, 2023. This 512-page novel follows Detective Anjelica Henley as she investigates a series of ritualistic murders that reveal the darker sides of race, power, and institutional corruption. The story begins with the murder of a popular preacher, leading Henley to uncover a second victim who is barely alive, tied to a bed and showing signs of a sinister religious ritual.
Readers will find a complex narrative filled with suspense as Henley navigates a revolving list of suspects while grappling with the urgency of her investigation. The plot thickens with the emergence of another body, heightening the stakes for Henley, who must race against time to prevent becoming the next victim. Matheson’s background as a criminal attorney informs her exploration of critical themes such as justice and societal issues, making this novel a thought-provoking read within the realms of thrillers and police procedurals.
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“Matheson writes superbly.” –Daily Mirror
“Smart and ambitious investigator” (Oprah Daily)Detective Anjelica Henley confronts a series of ritualistic murders in this heart-pounding thriller about race, power and the corrupt institutions that threaten us.
When Detective Anjelica Henley is called to investigate the murder of a popular preacher, she discovers a second victim, tortured and tied to a bed in an upstairs room. He is alive–but barely–and his body shows signs of a dark religious ritual.
With a revolving list of suspects, Henley finds herself in the spotlight with more questions than answers as she attempts to untangle both crimes. But when another body appears, the case takes on a new urgency. Unless she can apprehend the killer, the next victim may just be Henley herself.
Drawing on her experiences as a criminal attorney, Nadine Matheson deftly explores issues of race, class and justice through an action-packed story that will hold you captive until the last terrifying page.
“Matheson is the heir apparent to Thomas Harris.” –J.T. Ellison, New York Times bestselling author
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