Dark Pursuit (Emily Stone Series Book 5)
Description
<p>AWARD WINNER for ACTION - 2015 International Book Awards Readers' Favorite<br />SECOND PLACE AWARD WINNER - 2015 East Texas Writers Guild First Chapter Book Awards<br /><br />Vigilante detective Emily Stone has covertly hunted down killers and closed more serial cases than most seasoned homicide cops combined. Her exceptional profiling skills and forensic techniques, along with deductive crime scene investigations, have made her a compelling force that cannot be beat.<br />She has reached her ultimate breaking point and now must face her toughest opponent yet – her biggest fears.<br /><br />With preciseness, the Tick-Tock Killer has taken his next child victim and promised to dump the body precisely four days later, mocking police and the community. Stone struggles to balance her inner demons and ghosts from the past, against the wits of a brutal and cunning serial killer in an all-out battle of psychological warfare.<br /><br />Can Stone save the next child in time? Dark Pursuit is an action-packed cat and mouse game that will take you to dark places rarely explored.<br /><br /><br />From the Award-winning Emily Stone Thriller Series:<br /><br />“… a highly recommended pick!” The Midwest Book Review<br /><br />“Intriguing alpha female character… impressive action scenes.” Kirkus Reviews<br /><br />“The writing is impeccable and the story is fresh and tight.” Best Selling Author Gary Ponzo<br /> </p>
Story Behind The Book
The search to find the name and family of a young girl seemingly abandoned on a cold March night leads Ironton, N.J. Detective Frank Nagler on a dark, disturbing search that opens up holes in the lives of people he knows, and in his own life. It leads to the discovery of a dangerous family secret that leads to personal loss Nagler. A dark thriller with damaged characters seeking redemption.
Reviews
<p>Kirkus Reviews: (Nagler) <span style="margin:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'&quot', serif;"><font size="3">unravel(s) a complicated, sometimes-repulsive mystery that spans decades and several states. Daigle’s narrative is well-paced, allowing the reader to piece together the clues right along with Frank, and it all leads to a melancholy but satisfying conclusion.</font><font face="sans-serif,Arial,Verdana,"Trebuchet MS""></font></span><span style="margin:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'&quot', serif;"><font size="3">An involving thriller with a memorable protagonist.</font></span></p>
