The Midnight Lock

An unsettling intrusion leads a woman to discover that a sociopathic criminal, known as 'the Locksmith,' has infiltrated her home, signaling a wave of impending violence. Investigators Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs must unravel the mystery behind this master lockpicker while facing internal scrutiny that jeopardizes Rhyme's career. As they race against time to prevent further victims, the narrative unfolds over a few intense days, filled with unexpected twists and an intriguing exploration of the art of lockpicking.