Love Dies — Timothy Sheard

A professional killer trolls the divorce courts looking for knock down, drag out divorces. He offers the spouse with the weakest morals and the most to lose a simple proposition: hire me to fake an accidental death for your mate and your troubles will be over. It's a flawless business plan, with no competitors. There's just one fly in the ointment.The killer hasn't taken into account that the New York City Department of Health keeps death statistics. And a skeptical Doctor Nicholas Andreas, who likes to read the obituaries, becomes curious when he notes several accidental deaths of people in high profile divorces. Dr. Andreas's investigation leads him into a dangerous cat and mouse game with the killer, who is not about to let a nosey physician spoil his business plan. Will the good doctor become yet another death statistic? Find out in the exciting new crime novel from the acclaimed crime writer Tim Sheard.