My Darkest Prayer Author Surname:A. his sociopathic sidekick Joe Pike

his sociopathic sidekick Joe Pike did

and then she must pack up her desk

the inspector who worked the case is considering it once more

Adlam's complex narrative brings to life the lost legacies of early crime fiction and the first women journalists and detectives

savage slaughter in an all-night hash house

My Darkest Prayer Author Surname:A. his sociopathic sidekick Joe PikeWhether it's working at his cousin's funeral home or tossing around the local riffraff at his favourite bar, Nathan Waymaker is a man who knows how to handle the bodies. A former marine and sheriff's deputy, Nathan has built a reputation in his small Southern town as a man who can help when all other avenues have been exhausted. When a beloved local minister is found dead, his parishioners ask Nathan to make sure the death isn't swept under the rug.