Accomplice: ... a novel

Accomplice is another of Ligotti’s long line of suspense filled novels. In this mystery, the author challenges the reader to discover which of several men is the true serial killer. Ligotti offers dead ends and red herrings as well as real and false clues.

When a serial killer is almost caught by the police, he wonders where he went wrong in his planning. Claiming to be a novice writer, the killer writes to a best selling mystery author whose killer always escapes capture, requesting assist...