The Death Messenger

Mari Hannah
Works of: Fiction

The follow-up to The Silent Room sees the return of Matthew Ryan and Eloise O’Neil in this gripping thriller. When a mysterious DVD is delivered to Northumbria Police headquarters, DS Matthew Ryan and Detective Superintendent Eloise O’Neil are among the few to view its disturbing content. With little to go on, the only lead comes from the anonymous and chilling woman’s voice narrating the blood-soaked lock up depicted on screen. But with no victim visible, nor any indication of where the unidentifiable crime scene is located, Ryan and O’Neil get the distinct feeling that someone is playing with them. What is certain is that the newly formed special unit has just taken on its first challenge in case. As further shocking videos start arriving at police stations across the country, the body count rises. But what connects all the victims? And why are they being targeted? As the investigation deepens the team is brought to breaking point as secrets from the past threatened to derail the pursuit of a merciless killer.