kirkus macgowan

The John Reeves Creed: "Kill them with kindness. Unless you have a gun."

John Reeves moves back to his childhood home and takes an easy job as a Private Investigator with an old high school friend. A grieving widow asks for help when the medical examiner unofficially labels her husband's bizarre death a suicide. John joins his brother Alan, a local police officer, to learn why the town's residents keep dying horrific deaths at a breakneck pace.

"An expertly crafted murder mystery that will delight readers with compelling characters, smart dialogue and some truly unexpected supernatural elements." -Kirkus Reviews

Note: This is the second standalone novel in the John Reeves series. Reading the series in order isn't necessary.