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English Summary/英文概要： In A Town Full Of Secrets
To most people, men like Mark Cantrell are fine, upstanding pillars of the community, completely beyond reproach. But their killer knows better. They are sinners of the worst kind, and they must burn on earth before they burn in hell… Trusting The Wrong Person
Eighteen months after her husband’s unsolved murder, Cathy Cantrell has returned to her Alabama home, eager to build a new life for herself and her son. But pieces of her past are everywhere—including Jackson Perdue, the town’s deputy sheriff. The spate of recent deaths—each victim burned in the same horrifying manner—leave Jack and Cathy in no doubt that a serial killer is at work, one whose rage grows more vicious each day… Can Be Fatal…
Now as a twisted killer moves in for a final, brutal act of vengeance, buried crimes are coming to light once more. And this time, justice will be swift, merciless, and as silent as the grave…
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 充满秘密的小镇
对于大多数人来说，像Mark Cantrell这样的人是十分优秀的，杰出的社会栋梁，完全无可非议，但是杀手们却知道的更多，那类人其实是最罪恶的人，必须尽早消灭...
信错人
十八个月过去了，Cathy Cantrell丈夫的谋杀案仍未破案，Cathy Cantrell回到了她在Alabama的家，渴望尽快与她的儿子开始新的生活。但是到处都是她曾经的生活片段——包括该镇的副警长Jackson Perdue。最近一系列的的死亡案件——每一个受害者都被相同的可怕方式烧死——使Jack和Cathy明确知道有一个连环杀手正在作案，这个杀手的愤怒使每天的罪恶不断增加...
致命
现在心理扭曲的杀手开始终结这一切，残暴的报复行为、潜藏的罪行即将再次显现。这一次，正义的实行将迅速的、无情的，像坟墓一样无声无息...(ZXY)
Awards/获奖情况： Barton (The Murder Game) tangles a pair of reunited high school sweethearts in a fast-paced, intriguing plot. Eighteen months after Catherine Cantrell’s husband, a respected minister, was burned to death before her eyes, Cathy is back in her hometown of Dunmore, Alabama, struggling to make a life for herself and her teenage son. Further gruesome deaths among the clergy send police detective Jackson Perdue, Cathy’s first love, on a search for a serial killer. Barton cleverly interweaves the family lives and dark secrets of a range of religious leaders while convincingly portraying Jack and Cathy’s slowly reviving love...the balanced and pleasing mix of romance and suspense will keep readers satisfied and looking forward to sequels. Barton（杀人游戏）讲述了一对已分手的高中时期恋人纠缠的故事，情节紧凑，跌宕起伏。Catherine Cantrell亲眼看见她的丈夫，一个受人尊敬的牧师，被烧死，十八个月后，Cathy回到了她在阿拉巴马州Dunmore的家，与她十几岁的儿子一起开始为新生活而努力。越来越多的神职人员非正常死亡使得Cathy的初恋，警探Jackson Perdue开始寻找这个连环杀手。作者Barton巧妙地将家庭生活和一群宗教头目暗藏的秘密交织在了一切，同时使Jack和Cathy’s 的爱情自然而然的再次燃起...故事中交织在一起的悬疑和浪漫十分平衡，令人满意并且期待续集。
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