Pious Assassin
by Alice Kanaka
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Pub Date Jul 14 2024 | Archive Date Aug 09 2024
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Description
Dr. Julius Gemutlich, a profiler specializing in theological psychology, is drawn into a complex investigation involving serial murders in Sarterville, Georgia.
Four lives have been lost. The clock is ticking. Pressure mounts as Julius navigates through layers of deceit, personal demons, and complex relationships to uncover the truth behind the murders.
When betrayal thrusts him into the spotlight, Julius discovers he may just be next on the killer’s list.
Author Alice Kanaka weaves themes of forgiveness and light through the darkness of trauma and death, to create a thought-provoking mystery that is a thrilling, yet ultimately uplifting read.
A Note From the Publisher
Possible trigger warning: although this book contains no bad language or sex, it does have mention and discussion about trauma, abuse, and alcoholism.
Advance Praise
A skilled profiler delves into one town's desperate hunt for an unpredictable serial killer in Pious Assassin by Alice Kanaka. With a background in theology and psychology, Julius is an ideal investigator to catch a vengeful religious zealot, but as the list of victims grows, "the brown man" is forced to step out of the shadows, right into the crosshairs of an avenging angel. Tapping into the appeal of multiple genres, and bolstered by concise and purposeful writing, this is a thrilling mystery and a compelling character study of a truly unusual hero.
★★★★½ Self-Publishing Review
Available Editions
| EDITION | Ebook |
| ISBN | 9798989425723 |
| PRICE | $4.99 (USD) |
| PAGES | 226 |
