Dead by Design — James D. Mortain

How far would you go to save the lives you value the most?

Detective Deans is back in this highly anticipated sequel, but this time he seeks far more than the just the truth!

With unexpected and shocking plot twists, edge-of-your-seat tension and chilling suspense, fans of Michael Connelly, Rachel Abbott and Peter James will be hooked by this breathtaking new voice in British crime fiction.

A young couple in their prime is found dead in the marital bed. As they lie naked, staring at each other with eyes wide open â€" filled with fear, his colleagues assume a double suicide, but Detective Andrew Deans senses that darker forces are at work.

Deans is facing an awakening â€" a spiritual birth, but he is stuck in a living nightmare. Those around him are watching ... judging … expecting him to break.

As he waits to hear the news he dreads most, Deans receives an unmarked DVD and the true meaning of horror is revealed.

Playing by the rules is getting him nowhere. Now, it's time to do things his way. But death and tragedy haven't finished with him... yet.

DEAD BY DESIGN is the jaw-dropping follow-on to STORM LOG-0505