I Hunt Killers
Summary
I Hunt Killers is a young adult thriller novel by Barry Lyga that introduces readers to Jazz Dent, the teenage son of the world's most infamous serial killer. Growing up in the shadow of his father, who is now imprisoned, Jazz struggles with the fear that he may inherit his father's violent tendencies. Determined to prove he is not his father's son, Jazz uses the skills he learned from his father to help the local police catch a new serial killer who is terrorizing his town.
The novel dives deep into psychological suspense, as Jazz battles with his identity and the stigma associated with his family's dark legacy. Lyga crafts a gripping narrative that not only explores the nature vs. nurture debate but also examines themes of morality, guilt, and redemption. The story is complex, with intense character development and a meticulous portrayal of the mind of a potential serial killer, offering readers a unique insight into the psychological impacts of such a childhood.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, I Hunt Killers is targeted towards young adult readers.
Location
Located in the following libraries on August 6, 2024:
Eureka High School
Lafayette High School
Marquette High School
Rockwood Summit High School
