Understanding Alchemy — David Benz

A sinister serial killer is Apreying on the young mothers of Spokane, stalking them with alarming tenacity - and killing them with shocking violence - leaving behind no clues, only bodies. For Detective Dirk Weathers, the killer represents a professional and personal challenge. For psychologist Tanner Spokes, a man struggling to come to grips with his wifeââ,¬â"¢s adultery, the killer represents little more than an oddity on the news. Both menââ,¬â"¢s lives are changed when the killer unwittingly unites them in a single quest to stop the bloodshed. Will the key to these hideous killings come through forensics, or through a careful examination of the killerââ,¬â"¢s eerie modus operandi? To get the answer, theyââ,¬â"¢ll have to look past their differences and tackle their own personal demons as they race against the clock to find a killer before he kills again.