Show of Evil

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Show of Evil
Author William Diehl
Language English
Genre Thriller, novel
Publisher Villard
Publication date
1995
Publication place United States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Preceded by Primal Fear  
Followed by Reign in Hell  

Show of Evil is a 1995 novel by William Diehl, the sequel to Primal Fear . [1] [2]

Plot

Ten years after saving Aaron Stampler from the death penalty, Martin Vail - now a district attorney - is plagued by his client-turned-nemesis once again when a series of murder victims turn up with mysterious ties to the erstwhile serial killer.

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References

  1. "Show of Evil". Publishers Weekly .
  2. Maryles, Daisy (October 13, 1997). "PW: Diehl Begins His Reign". Publishers Weekly .