cover image Necessary Evil

Necessary Evil

David A. Van Meter. St. Martin's Press, $5.99 (320pp) ISBN 978-0-312-95924-1

NECESSARY EVIL David Meter. St. Martin's, $5.99 ISBN 0-312-95924-9. Debut thriller told from the perspective of an ex-con transformed into a brutal killer by a childhood trauma. (Jan.)