Books matching: troubled homicide detective
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Save:The Killing Lessons by Saul Black is a dark and intense crime thriller that follows the investigation of a serial killer by troubled homicide detective Valerie Hart. The story intertwines the lives of various characters, including the killers, victims, and law enforcement, as they navigate through brutal murders and psychological turmoil. The narrative is gripping and suspenseful, delving into the minds of the characters and offering disturbing glimpses into the dark and twisted motivations behind the crimes.
The book is structured with multiple interrelated stories that culminate towards a chilling end, showcasing the meticulous planning and execution of the crimes by the killers, the relentless pursuit of justice by Valerie Hart, and the impact of the murders on the victims and those involved in the investigation. Saul Black's writing style is described as gritty, gruesome, and gut-wrenching, with well-drawn characters and a spellbinding plot that keeps the suspense at a breakneck pace, making it a compelling read for fans of psychological thrillers.
The instant Rowena Cooper stepped out of her warm, cookie-scented kitchen and saw the two men standing in her back hallway, snow melting from the rims of their boots, she knew exactly what this was: h... - #2
Save:'Property Of' by C.P. Smith follows the story of Nicola, an author of historical Highlander romances, and Dallas, a homicide detective with a troubled past. Their paths cross under unusual circumstances, leading to a series of memorable encounters filled with attraction and misunderstandings. As Nicola delves into researching for her new contemporary romance novel, she unknowingly attracts the attention of a real serial killer, intertwining her life with danger. With a mix of suspense, romance, and humor, the story unfolds quickly over a few weeks, focusing on how Dallas and Nicola navigate their growing feelings amidst the looming threat of the killer.
To date, I have published twenty historical romances filled with “danger, passion, humor, and huge hulking heroes that take your breath away.” That, incidentally, was a quote from a review of my novel... - #3
Save:Personal Demons follows the gripping journey of Jake Helman, a disgraced New York City Homicide Detective, who gets entangled in a twisted plot involving a reclusive billionaire selling genetic mutations and human souls for immortality. As Jake delves into the case of a serial killer known as The Cipher, he is thrown into a rollercoaster of supernatural elements, gore, and a battle between Heaven and Hell. The writing style is described as clunky at times but manages to keep readers engaged until the end with its gritty realism and unpredictable twists.
