Virgil Flowers hunts a killer responsible for a strange string of murders in this thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford. On a hot, humid summer night in Minnesota, Virgil Flowers gets a call from Lucas Davenport. A body has been found near a veterans’ memorial in Stillwater with two shots to the head and a lemon in his mouth—exactly like the body they found two weeks ago.Working the murders, Flowers becomes convinced that someone is keeping a list—with many more names on it. And when he discovers what connects them all, he’s almost sorry. Because if it’s true, then this whole thing leads down a lot more trails than he thought it did—and every one of them is booby-trapped.

Heat Lightning by John Sandford is the second book in the Virgil Flowers series. This paperback book features a thrilling crime story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The book follows the story of Virgil Flowers, a detective who is investigating a series of murders in a small town in Minnesota. With a gripping plot and well-developed characters, Heat Lightning is a must-read for fans of crime fiction.