Deadly Heat

Deadly Heat

Cover of the book
Author Richard Castle
Country United States
Language English
Series Nikki Heat
Genre Mystery,
Crime
Publisher Hyperion Books
Publication date
September 17th, 2013
Media type Print Hardcover and Paperback and E-book and Audiobook
Pages 240 pages (paperback)
ISBN 9781401324803
Preceded by Frozen Heat
Followed by Raging Heat

Deadly Heat is the fifth novel in Richard Castle's series about NYPD homicide detective Nikki Heat and journalist Jameson Rook. It was released on September 17, 2013.[1] The novel is published by Hyperion Books in collaboration with ABC. ABC produces the TV series Castle where the main character, Richard Castle, to whom the book is credited, shadows NYPD Detective Kate Beckett. The real author is unknown.

Premise and background

Main article: Castle (TV series)

On ABC's mystery television show Castle, Richard Castle is a best-selling author who is a consultant to the NYPD and is assigned to Detective Kate Beckett, who is his muse for the series. The novel is written over the period of the fifth season. On February 5, 2013 ABC announced that the fifth novel will be released on September 17, 2013 in hardcover. The novel will be 240 pages long. The serial killer in this novel will be partially based on Season 2 serial killer, Scott Dunn. As expected, the cover is similar to previous covers in the series, with a silhouette of Detective Heat.[2]

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