Donaghue and Stainer — Michael J. McCann

Longlisted for the 2014 Arthur Ellis Award for best crime novel! A man in a business suit offers the protection of his umbrella to an unsuspecting woman ... and several days later she turns up dead on a river bank. The terrifying serial killer known as the Rainy Day Killer is now stalking victims in the city of Glendale ... whenever it rains.

Assisted by FBI profiler Ed Griffin, Lieutenant Hank Donaghue and Detective Karen Stainer pursue an elusive predator who leaves no physical evidence behind. The timing couldn't be worse, however, as Karen Stainer's attention is divided between the investigation and preparations for her upcoming wedding. Distracted and uncertain about her future, Stainer is furious when she learns that the Rainy Day Killer has followed her to Virginia, where the wedding will take place, and that he intends to make her his next victim!