When Darkness Calls - Paperback

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by Mark Griffin (Author)

'A thrilling new talent' PETER JAMES
'Mightily impressive . . . Deviously plotted'DAILY MAIL
THE KILLING STARTS WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT . . .

Holly Wakefield works as a criminal psychologist specialising in serial killers. She has particular reason to be good at her job - but she keeps that to herself.

When DI Bishop from the Met Police approaches Holly to investigate a recent killing, Holly is horrified by the dismembered bodies and the way they have been theatrically positioned. More shocking still is when the pathologist reveals this is not the first time she has seen these mutilations. It means a serial killer is out there, and they're going to kill again - soon.

Holly is used to chasing serial killers. But this killer has something in common with Holly that she's kept hidden for as long as she can remember. And for the first time since she was a child, Holly is forced to face the darkness of her past . . .

Discover your new favourite crime series with the electrifying first thriller starring criminal psychologist Holly Wakefield. An edge-of-your-seat crime thriller perfect for fans of Robert Bryndza, Angela Marsons and Mark Billingham.

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Back Jacket

Would you recognise a killer?

Holly Wakefield works for the NHS as a criminal psychologist specialising in serial killers. She has particular reason to be good at her job - but she keeps that to herself.

When DI Bishop from the Met Police approaches Holly to investigate a recent killing, Holly is horrified by the dismembered bodies and the way they've been theatrically positioned. More shocking still is when the pathologist reveals this isn't the first time she's seen these mutilations. It means a serial killer is out there, and they're going to kill again - soon.

When Darkness Calls is the first book inbrilliantly twisty new crime thriller series starring Holly Wakefield.

Author Biography

Mark Griffin began his writing career when he was a teenager, with three successive years of gold medal awards in the Hampshire Writing Festival. In 1996 he moved to Los Angeles, where he turned his attention to acting, script writing and development.

After returning to England, Mark continued in this profession and was shortlisted in the top five out of 3500 entrants in a national crime thriller writing competition sponsored by Random House Publishing and the Daily Mail for his debut, When Darkness Calls.

When Darkness Calls, the first thriller starring criminal psychologist Holly Wakefield, was longlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger Award.

Number of Pages: 416

Dimensions: 1.1 x 7.72 x 4.96 IN

Publication Date: March 29, 2022