Chase The Devil

A British detective thriller set in the Peak District, where a seven-year-old missing-person case leads a sidelined detective into the secretive world of urban exploration. Police procedural grit, dark humour and a backstory that runs through the whole series.A missing teenager left for deadA detective staring into the abyss---JAKE SAWYER is in limbo. Facing an internal enquiry into his capture of a vicious killer, he turns private detective, and takes the seemingly hopeless case of a teenage boy, missing for seven years.But then an adult male body is found, showing signs of extreme torture, and the murder reminds Sawyer of an unsolved case from his early career.He connects the past with the present, uncovering a terrible link which could hold the key to the disappearances.Out of therapy and tormented by trauma, Sawyer must hold himself together as his quest to find the missing boy and woman leads him to the lair of his most terrifying adversary.Set within the bleak beauty of the UK Peak District, this pacy British detective novel is a murder mystery with twists, dark humour and a compelling lead character whose backstory continues through the series.CHASE THE DEVIL is the fifth book in this series of page-turning thrillers from one of the UK s sharpest writers.Chase The Devil is book six in the Jake Sawyer Crime Thrillers, a British thriller for fans of Val McDermid and Ian Rankin.Praise for the series:????? This series gets better and better. ????? Tightly plotted and stylishly written. ????? Great suspense. Found myself second-guessing everything. ????? Prose that gets under your flesh and into your bones. ????? Taut and compelling. Not a wasted word. ????? Plot and character perfectly intertwined. ????? Keeps you reading through the night. ????? Poetic and utterly gripping.