Cabal

by Craig McDonald

In PARTS UNKNOWN, Edgar-nominee Craig McDonald launched the Chris Lyon Thriller Series, combining notorious historical crimes and characters from his internationally acclaimed Hector Lassiter Series.

CABAL is a page-turner and a secret history of crime: From the Victorian squalor of Whitechapel to the blood-lust of the Russian Revolution, from Jack the Ripper to Rasputin, CABAL is a white-knuckle ride that also comprises an audacious mythology of serial murder.

316 pages, Kindle Edition

First published November 15, 2013

About the author

Edgar/Anthony-nominee Craig McDonald is an award-winning novelist, editor and journalist. His internationally acclaimed Hector Lassiter series includes "One True Sentence," "Forever's Just Pretend," "Toros & Torsos," "The Great Pretender," "Roll the Credits," "The Running Kind," "Print the Legend," "Three Chords & the Truth," "Write From Wrong," and "Head Games," which was a finalist for the Edgar, Anthony, Gumshoe and Crimespree Magazine awards for best first novel. It is being adapted as a graphic novel by First Second for release in 2015.

A standalone thriller about illegal immigration, "El Gavilan," was published in autumn 2011 to starred reviews and was also selected for several year's best lists.

A new series of direct-to-eBook thrillers featuring crime novelist Chris Lyon was launched in 2012; the series features crossovers by characters from the Hector Lassiter series; Hector himself appears in "Angels of Darkness."