Saints & Martyrs
Saints & Martyrs by Martin Penny, published by Eyewear Publishing on August 17, 2020, is a compelling narrative that follows PC Allison Cousins, a newcomer to the Police Force, as she navigates the challenges of her new role. Set against a backdrop of crime and suspense, the story unfolds when Allison becomes entangled in a criminal reconstruction that attracts the attention of a serial killer with a disturbing obsession with saints. The novel delves into the psychological complexities of its characters as Allison, alongside the enigmatic Jordan Lassiter, races against time to track down the killer.
Readers will find a dark exploration of retribution and the human psyche woven throughout the plot, which is marked by a series of chilling clues linked to the martyrdom of medieval saints. The dynamic between the two female protagonists adds depth to the narrative, as their relationship evolves amidst the tension of the unfolding mystery. With elements of crime, thriller, and suspense, this edition spans 250 pages and is presented in English, making it an engaging choice for fans of literature that intertwines psychological intrigue with crime-solving.
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Newcomer to the Police Force, PC Allison Cousins is struggling to adjust to life patrolling the streets. When her role in a criminal reconstruction brings her to the attention of a depraved serial killer obsessed with saints, she’s forced to track him down – if she can survive long enough. With the help of the ruthlessly efficient Jordan Lassiter, she follows his macabre trail of clues. Can the girls find the killer before it’s too late? And who actually is Jordan Lassiter, anyway? Why is she so reticent about her past? Penny’s debut novel is a dark look at the twisted acts of retribution of which we are capable, as his killer obsessively follows the patterns dictated by the martyrdom of medieval saints. Amusing, shocking and horrific, this is a real page-turner for any crime reader.* A gripping crime novel with psychological elements, featuring a serial killer and religious motifs* Complex exploration of the relationship between two engaging female protagonists* A great summer holiday read, comparable to Dan Brown, Kate Moss or Martina Cole
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