A River Red With Blood: the spellbinding new Charlie Parker novel (Charlie Parker Thriller)

The players call it the Game, and its aim is simple: to abduct and kill a stranger without getting caught. They’re very good at it. They’ve been playing it for a long time. And they can keep playing so long as everyone stick to the rules: No Killing Close to Home and No Killing Outside the Game.

But those rules have been broken.

When the drowned body of a troubled teenager is recovered from a river in Maine’s Kennebec Valley, and a young woman disappears from a small rural town, they draw the attention of the private investigator named Charlie Parker.

Now Parker will be forced to confront a band of men without morality and without loyalty, not even to one another, in a place where the very darkness is alive.

Because something has emerged from the shadows, something very bad.

And it wants revenge.

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