Promises in the Dark: A totally gripping serial killer thriller (Detectives Kane and Alton)

ISBN: 1838888535

Author: Hood, D.K.

Condition: New

The young girl pushes against the backseat of the family sedan, fighting to free herself from the crude ties restricting her hands and feet. As the car speeds towards the edge of town, she looks back at her family home, and watches in horror as it is suddenly engulfed in a mass of flames. Trembling with fear, she turns towards the driver and hears only laughter. She knows that the worst is yet to come...Detective Jenna Alton surveys the charred remains of the large suburban home, stopping to pause at the three lifeless bodies of the Woods family. Jenna knows shes looking for a serial killer, but her priority is finding the missing teenage daughter last seen on the night of the inferno.Days later, Sophie Woods body is discovered floating in a shallow pool of crystal-clear water-known locally as Dead Mans Drop-but Jenna still doesnt know who would target the quiet family in such a brutal attack.Delving into the familys past, she makes a shocking discovery-a link between the killer and someone connected to her deputy David Kane. If Jenna is right and the killer is back and seeking revenge, then she must act fast to keep her deputy safe.When another girl is taken, Jenna and David follow the trail into a network of underground caves on the outskirts of town. With little time before the killer claims his next victim, they race into the pitch-black tunnels, unsure whether they have just walked into the killers trap. Can they find the girl in time and escape the caves without the killer chasing them down?If you like pulse-racing thrillers from Lisa Regan, Melinda Leigh and Kendra Elliot, you will love this gripping new book from USA Today bestselling author D.K. Hood.**Each Kane and Alton book can be read as part of the series or as a standalone** What readers are saying about Promises in the Dark:Wow. What a fabulous read. D.K. has knocked it out of the park with this one. It was dark, dangerous, tense and thrilling. I read it in one sitting. Bonnies Book Talk, 5 starsTRIPLE WOW!!! Amazing, fabulous and in my opinion the best one yet. NetGalley reviewer, 5 starsFast-paced and full of action, just as I would expect from this author! Filled to the brim with action and suspense, this book will have you reading into the early hours!! Stardust Book Reviews, 5 starsThis was spectacular and I just didnt want it to end. Seans Book Reviews, 5 starsOh my goodness! I binged on this brilliant book and didnt stop until the last breath-taking paragraph Treat yourself and enjoy every terrifying twist and turn as you race through this exhilarating, mind blowing book! Goodreads reviewer, 5 starsI was really looking forward to reading Promises in the Dark and boy was it worth waiting for Darker, grittier and more thrilling. NetGalley reviewer, 5 starsAn amazing author This one was gut gripping from the start Absolutely brilliant!! Goodreads reviewer, 5 starsWow is all I can say Seriously speechless and excited for the next book. Goodreads reviewer, 5 starsIt quickly picks up with a BOOM, well several of them A fantastic read with twists that will keep you up past bedtime. NetGalley reviewer, 5 starsD.K. Hood has outdone herself this time, giving us one of the most disturbing serial killers in recent memory. NetGalley reviewer, 5 starsKept me on the edge-of-my-seat and many heart-pounding moments throughout. NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars