Tom Lange

A woman's body is found floating in a sultry Florida mangrove. She has no ID and there is no indication of cause of death. Who is she? Who killed her? Everyone has dark secrets that will be revealed. Rookie detective Tom Lange couldn't have landed a more difficult first case. The only thing he has to go on is the woman's butterfly tattoo. His boss, Lauren Blythe, piles the pressure on, and the medical examiner won't tell him what he needs to know. Meanwhile Tom's neighbour Alicia has an abusive boyfriend who Tom clashes with in a way that will have far-reaching consequences. The body leads Tom on a trail of seedy clubs, narcotics, and danger which is close to home. The book builds up detail by detail, mirroring the painstaking work of a real police murder investigation. In a tumultuous ending, Tom's world is turned upside down. You'll be gripped from start to heart-stopping finish in this detailed and authentic detective mystery from T.J. Brearton. If you like Jeffery Deaver, Robert Bryndza, Lisa Unger, Gillian Flynn, Rachel Abbott, or Mel Sherratt, you will enjoy this compelling new novel.

A ruthless serial killer. A woman who will do anything to protect her daughters. A detective with revenge in his heart. How far would you go to protect your kids? On her drive to work, Heather Moss gets a phone call which will turn her life upside-down. The caller knows where her kids are, what they are wearing, and even what Heather is doing herself at that very moment. If she doesn't do what he wants, her two little girls will die. Then an inmate dies in the county jail. He was a witness who could have brought down notorious criminal Mario Palumbo. Special Agent Tom Lange is trying to get his life back together after losing his brother Nick. He thinks Palumbo was responsible for the inmate's death and maybe Nick's too. Tom desperately wants the evidence to point to Palumbo, but it doesn't all add up, and soon there are more victims. Can Tom capture a serial killer and protect Heather? He faces a terrible choice between the truth and justice. Set in sultry Florida, this atmospheric thriller will keep you turning the pages till the stunning conclusion. Perfect for fans of Jeffery Deaver, Robert Bryndza, Lisa Unger, Michael Connelly, or Barbara Nickless.

A HEART-POUNDING CRIME THRILLER WITH A STUNNING TWIST A HOME INVASION THAT TURNS INTO A DOUBLE MURDER AND KIDNAPPING A hurricane is due to hit Florida hard. Two men take the opportunity to rob an expensive home. Surprised by neighbors, the burglars kill two people... and seven-year-old girl, Lemon Madras disappears. IS THE LITTLE GIRL DEAD OR ALIVE? Agent Tom Lange is taken off suspension and brought in to find her. Selected for his street smarts and toughness, Tom gets a lead on a suspect and a possible location deep in the Florida Everglades. ANOTHER HURRICANE IS COMING AND TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR TOM LANGE TO FIND THE KILLERS AND RESCUE THE LITTLE GIRL But why was the home targeted in the first place and why does no one seem very concerned with the girl's safety? DISCOVER A TOTALLY ENTHRALLING THRILLER FULL OF TWISTS AND TURNS