Primed For Evil is the next highly anticipated thriller from the author of Savage Point.
When Detective Inspector Ian Anderson receives a chilling message on a lazy Sunday morning, he meets death in the form of a beautiful young factory worker, Jess Barton. Her mangled body leaves few clues for the dedicated detective.
It is a complex case, with suspicion falling on many of the factory workers, and becomes infinitely more complicated as new facts are uncovered. With pressure mounting from his superior officer to arrest someone... anyone... coupled with family problems haunting him, he is in a desperate race to uncover the truth.
As he searches for the real killer, he unearths dark, long kept family secrets. As one by one these secrets are uncovered, who will be destroyed next. And will they open the door to deadly danger for the seasoned detective and his team?
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A killer is watching... A bride's wedding ends in tragedy when her matron of honour is brutally murdered. Detective Inspector Ian Anderson leads the investigation. He will need all his skills to find the killer whose identity and trademarks are as mysterious as the motive behind the crime. He suspects two business owners in the city of having secrets they don't want unearthed. But are they capable of murder? With chilling precision, the ruthless killer continues his murderous rampage as D.I. Anderson desperately looks for clues to solve the case before another person he cares about is targeted. This explosive new thriller by the author of the September series is set in the beautiful Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
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In the shadow of loss, hope flickers. For Tracey Hansen, the tragic death of her fiancé, Gary, left her world shattered. Seeking solace in a quiet New Zealand cottage, she clings to memories of their whirlwind romance and the life they’d planned. But even in her grief, Tracey yearns for more than the confines of sorrow. A daring solo road trip across the United States becomes her lifeline—a journey to rediscover herself, her dreams, and the possibility of love. From the dazzling lights of Disneyland to the breathtaking peaks of New Mexico, Tracey’s adventures lead her to colourful characters, daring experiences, and unexpected truths. Meeting Julie and Carl, an adventurous couple, she finds camaraderie in shared thrills and quiet reflections. But it’s Hank Carrington, a charming yet haunted man she met on the road, that sets her heart racing. Hank, too, battles a past weighed down by heartbreak. Drawn to Tracey’s quiet strength, he opens himself to a future he hadn’t dared to hope for. Together, they share tender moments and whispered promises. But ghosts of the past and the realities of living worlds apart threaten their fragile bond. Will Tracey find the courage to embrace love again? Can Hank prove that even after heartbreak, life offers second chances? September Promise is a stirring romantic thriller about loss, resilience, and the power of daring to believe in love again.
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A baby is missing… When Maryanne Anderson receives a call on a beautiful December morning she has no idea her life is about to change forever. Sitting under the shade of the Jacaranda tree with baby Josh, she feels happy and relaxed. Mikey their dog is wagging his tail and licking Josh’s face, making him giggle. When she hears the phone ring inside the house, she tells Mikey to watch over Josh and runs inside, leaving the door open behind her. But when she returns - Josh is gone. For Detective Inspector Ian Anderson, this case has never been more personal or heartbreaking. Josh is his baby. He and his team launch a massive search, but the trail goes cold. Devastated by the loss of their baby, Ian and Maryanne are plunged into a nightmare of fear and guilt. They blame themselves and each other. Their marriage threatens to crumble as they become obsessed with finding Josh. But Josh is not the first baby to be abducted. Someone knows what’s happening to these babies. Someone who will stop at nothing to keep the truth buried.