âI was hooked from the first page... mind-blowing and gripping. I am eagerly awaiting the next instalmentâ Angela Marsons
âChilling, unnerving [and] paceyâ John Marrs
âA searingly intense, utterly captivating character-driven thriller, and destined to be one of 2024âs most memorable pieces of crime fictionâ B P Walter
âPerfectly paced â intriguing and relentless through to a pitch perfect conclusionâ Will Shindler
A DARK PAST
Dr Olivia Winter is a forensic psychologist whose job is to understand the minds of serial killers. Thereâs only one monster she canât understand, her father.
A NEW IDENTITY
Notorious and brutal, he held a reign of terror until he was caught. His nine-year-old daughter was supposed to be his last victim, but she survived.
A SERIAL KILLER WHO WILL STOP AT NOTHING
Now, a serial killer is stalking the streets of London. As the body count rises, the police need Oliviaâs help to profile him before he can strike again. But to do so, she will need to confront her own demons...
The pulse-pounding brand new thriller from the bestselling author of the Matilda Darke series is available now!
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Are you ready to join Olivia Winter as she takes on the hunt for a serial killer?âA master of horror and suspenseâ
âThis twisty tale of murder and mayhem is mind-blowing'
âOutstandingâ
âDefinitely not for the faint-hearted'
âPHENOMENAL'
âSo compulsive'
âFull of twists you didnât see coming'
âThe very definition of a deftly paced, high stakes thriller'
âA must-read'
âExcellent plotting'
âIâll be surprised if I read a better book this year'
âMy heart was in my mouth'
âI could not put it down'
âReal characters, fast plot and dark side'
Michael Wood is a freelance journalist and proofreader living in Newcastle. As a journalist he covered many crime stories throughout Sheffield, gaining first-hand knowledge of police procedure. He also reviews books for CrimeSquad, a website dedicated to crime fiction.