The first book in a brand new series from the no. 1 internationally bestselling author The page-turner of the season The Times Amos Decker is a former professional football player whose career was ended by a terrible hit. Now a police detective, Amos is still haunted by a side effect from the accident he can never forget. One night Decker comes home from a stakeout to find his wife, young daughter and brother-in-law horrifically murdered. Obviously scarred and nearly broken, Decker has to use his skills as a detective and his unusual brain capacity to try and catch the monster who killed his family. PRAISE FOR MEMORY MAN One of the world's biggest-selling thriller writers, Baldacci needs no introduction . . . Brilliant plotting, heart-grabbing action and characters to die for Daily Mail Baldacci is still peerless Sunday Times It's big, bold and almost impossible to put down Washington Post