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Edward lives a standard life. That is until he witnesses a brutal murder in a dream, a dream from which he cannot escape.
Psychic vision? Demonic possession? Psychotic break? The uncertainty brings him to breaking point as the violence continues and his visions worsen.
Detective Montgomery Beech has dreamed of a case like this for years; now he has it, he isn't so sure. Fighting back his unrequited love with the perfect woman; he is pitched against a violent foe for which he is ill-prepared. The police soon discover that no-one was prepared for this perfect hunter; the ultimate expression of our animal will.
As the battle rages to catch the killer, Edward continues the fight from within while they travel from modern Canadian cities to remote wilderness. The book will make you question who you want to succeed, exploring the darker sides of life while asking some questions about ourselves along the way.
Psychic vision? Demonic possession? Psychotic break? The uncertainty brings him to breaking point as the violence continues and his visions worsen.
Detective Montgomery Beech has dreamed of a case like this for years; now he has it, he isn't so sure. Fighting back his unrequited love with the perfect woman; he is pitched against a violent foe for which he is ill-prepared. The police soon discover that no-one was prepared for this perfect hunter; the ultimate expression of our animal will.
As the battle rages to catch the killer, Edward continues the fight from within while they travel from modern Canadian cities to remote wilderness. The book will make you question who you want to succeed, exploring the darker sides of life while asking some questions about ourselves along the way.
316 pages, Kindle Edition
First published May 11, 2018
About the author
Douglas Brain
5 books5 followersDouglas is a Cognitive Scientist and Software Engineer, turned novelist. In arriving late to the world of fiction, his works are developed and mature from inception.
His books lie somewhere between psychological fiction and holiday thrillers. He creates engaging stories that are easy to read and have a nice flow. He often draws from his knowledge of psychology, investigating the mind and thoughts of his protagonists. The level at which the reader wants to engage with the books is left up to them. One can read at a superficial level and enjoy the plot and excitement he creates. Look deeper, however, and you can detect subtle themes and questions his characters ask themselves, and the reader.
Douglas has a great voice and has received much praise for his writing style and stories he creates. They each stand alone and can be read in any order. He continues to fight the trend for creating formulaic series or over-emotional works, instead choosing to create books that can be read and enjoyed by anyone.
You can find his website in which he discusses his work at
http://www.darkerwaters.co.uk/writing...
His books lie somewhere between psychological fiction and holiday thrillers. He creates engaging stories that are easy to read and have a nice flow. He often draws from his knowledge of psychology, investigating the mind and thoughts of his protagonists. The level at which the reader wants to engage with the books is left up to them. One can read at a superficial level and enjoy the plot and excitement he creates. Look deeper, however, and you can detect subtle themes and questions his characters ask themselves, and the reader.
Douglas has a great voice and has received much praise for his writing style and stories he creates. They each stand alone and can be read in any order. He continues to fight the trend for creating formulaic series or over-emotional works, instead choosing to create books that can be read and enjoyed by anyone.
You can find his website in which he discusses his work at
http://www.darkerwaters.co.uk/writing...
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