"A superb writer"—Los Angeles Times Disgraced journalist Ty West is desperate for a scoop that will save his career. When he investigates a series of shocking murders among San Diego's elite, he uncovers a common link—torture devices last used during the Spanish Inquisition. Plunged into a mysterious world of medieval scholars, antiquities collectors and sadomasochists, Ty scrambles to unmask the monstrous zealot—and soon learns that he is fighting for much more than his job. What readers are saying about The Scavenger's Daughter "I'm a big fan of Michael Connelly's books, and I think Ty West may be Harry Bosch's biggest competition."—Grace Krispy, MotherLode "One of those books I didn't want to put down...Thrillers don't get much more intense than this."—BigAl's Books and Pals "Mike McIntyre has built a stunning plot, with perfect characters, and enough twists and turns to keep the reader guessing."—Chris Truscott