

“Do you know your Shakespeare, girl?” Among his plethora of charming qualities, the serial killer across from me had a fondness for the Bard. I can understand what my boy sees in you.”Ī muscle in my jaw ticked. “Clever girl, aren’t you? Getting me talking like that.

To watch them take you apart, piece by piece.” “I suppose I’d say that I wish I could be there to see what this group will do to you for coming after them. "In this high-adrenaline series opener.even a psychic won't anticipate all the twists and turns.Redding leaned forward. "It's a stay-up-late-to-finish kind of book, and it doesn't disappoint." - Publishers Weekly "This savvy thriller grabs readers right away." - Kirkus Reviews

* " tightly paced suspense novel that will keep readers up until the wee hours to finish." - VOYA (starred review) " The Naturals is Criminal Minds for the YA world, and I loved every page." - New York Times best-selling author Ally Carter YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers, 2014.YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2014."Intricately plotted, this novel will keep teens guessing and leave readers eagerly waiting the next installment in The Naturals series." "This is a definite purchase for libraries." "Barnes knows how to keep the reader hooked, and fans will be eagerly reaching for this title and clamoring for the next in the series." Praise for Killer Instinct "A welcome addition to the teen-sleuth genre." When the bodies begin piling up, it soon becomes apparent that this time, the Naturals aren't just hunting serial killers. As Cassie and the team work to uncover the secrets of a group that has been killing in secret for generations, they find themselves racing a ticking clock. Her mother is alive, and the people holding her captive are more powerful-and dangerous-than anything the Naturals have faced so far. But now, everything Cassie thought she knew about what happened that night has been called into question. When Cassie Hobbes joined the FBI's Naturals program, she had one goal: uncover the truth about her mother's murder.
