When arriving home after work, George Knox makes a gruesome discovery. His beloved wife, Anna, is dead—hanging from a beam in their basement. Upon cutting her down, thinking it is a suicide, he realizes it is a cover-up for a brutal murder. Trying to figure out what happened to his wife, George finds out that she was not the person he thought she was but rather a Hawks agent investigating a case of a serial killer who had escaped from prison after killing 26 people George gets arrested and put in prison for his wife's murder. He befriends Khalid and together they escape; only to learn Khalid is hired to kill him and part of the organ harvesting syndicate.

Chicago - November 1954. Detective Ian Harlow has spent the last three years trying to catch a serial killer that the press have labelled, 'The Rose Killer'. After eight months of nothing, a body turns up on the street with the usual calling card of a single-stemmed red rose. The case then takes a personal twist as the killer starts taunting the detective to try to catch him. A cat-and-mouse chase ensues between the detective and the killer with bodies turning up more frequently than ever before. Can Detective Harlow catch the killer before the body count gets too high?

A young woman was seen entering a hotel but there is no record of her leaving it. Her body is soon discovered underneath a bridge leaving everyone baffled as to how she got there. Echo Rose is in a new relationship and she is enjoying every minute of being a reporter. Things suddenly turn when there are changes at work and Echo is left to wonder about her future. Detective Skip Malloy is on vacation, so his partner, Bud Smith, is called in to look at the body of a young woman found underneath the Fairview Bridge. To complicate matters, a private investigator shows up asking questions about the murder. What looks like a random killing, quickly becomes a chase for a serial killer who already has his eyes set on his next victim.

A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER THE POSTHUMOUS MASTERWORK FROM "ONE OF THE GREATEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL MODERN WRITERS" (JAMES WOOD, THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW) Composed in the last years of Roberto Bolaño's life, 2666 was greeted across Europe and Latin America as his highest achievement, surpassing even his previous work in its strangeness, beauty, and scope. Its throng of unforgettable characters includes academics and convicts, an American sportswriter, an elusive German novelist, and a teenage student and her widowed, mentally unstable father. Their lives intersect in the urban sprawl of SantaTeresa—a fictional Juárez—on the U.S.-Mexico border, where hundreds of young factory workers, in the novel as in life, have disappeared.

The White Rose Killer is book two in the Rebecca Filmore series.It's six months after Becky assisted the Major Crimes Unit in the raid on Haven and things are going well for her. She has just one thing playing on her mind; who is stalking her?The Unit, still run by Emma, is looking for the perpetrator of some gruesome killings. The heartless perpetrator has been dubbed by the papers as The White Rose Killer. Will they stop him before he kills again?Stefan is still on the run but is determined to find his brother, Jerry. But will Jerry welcome him or turn his back on the man responsible for the abduction and false imprisonment of several women?Theresa, who has been held captive for several years, wonders if she will ever be free.

In early 1302 a violent serial killer lurks in the city of London, slitting the throats of prostitutes.And when Lady Somerville, one of the Sisters of St Martha, is murdered in the same barbaric fashion, her death is closely followed by that of Father Benedict in suspicious circumstances. Edward of England turns to his trusted master clerk, Hugh Corbett, to reveal the identity of the bloodthirsty assassin. Joining Corbett on his mission are his devious manservant Ranulf and his faithful horseman Maltote. In the dark, fetid streets of the city and in the desolate abbey grounds, they encounter danger and deceit at every turn. Only Ragwort, the mad beggar, has seen the killer strike, and the one clue that Corbett has to help him is Lady Somerville's cryptic message: 'Calcullus non facit monachum ' - the cowl does not make the monk. The sixth thrilling novel in Paul Doherty's Hugh Corbett series.

A fast paced mystery with a cunning and ruthless killer. Hate and revenge, but not for the killer. Friends of the victims can't figure it out why and who would do this. The detectives have no leads or clues until one person accidentally finds a revealing note that leads to the wrong person but the killer is right there. Hints are throughout the book. The ending will surprise you.