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
A section of downtown Ironton, N.J, is blown up. It is the first step in a series of events that leads Detective Frank Nagler to the Dragony, an ancient and sinister group whose founding traces back the early days of the city. He must answer the question: What really happened on that 2006 night at Dubin Place and why is it all coming back fifteen years later?
Reviews
<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R3TE5RX2CUL47R/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_ttl?ie=UTF8&ASIN=B0BCNYYG4N"><em>5.0 out of 5 stars</em></a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R3TE5RX2CUL47R/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_ttl?ie=UTF8&ASIN=B0BCNYYG4N"><strong> Exceptionally Well Written Book!</strong></a></p>
<p>Reviewed in the United States on September 16, 2022</p>
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<p>A very well written and highly engaging book that sucked me in right away. The author masterfully crafted a fast paced and very realistic crime story. If you are into crime drama or mysteries, this book is a must! Well done...well done indeed!</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R1NIJYZ8HZUX92/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_ttl?ie=UTF8&ASIN=B0BCNYYG4N"><em>5.0 out of 5 stars</em></a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R1NIJYZ8HZUX92/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_ttl?ie=UTF8&ASIN=B0BCNYYG4N"><strong> A detective broken by trauma. A city brought to its knees. How will they rise from the ashes?</strong></a></p>
<p>Reviewed in the United States on September 10, 2022</p>
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<p>After the city of Ironton is brought to its knees by a devastating explosion, Detective Frank Nagler must put aside his recovery and return to serve the city in its time of need. Broken by the trauma of witnessing the murder of his friends, Nagler struggles to keep his mind sharp as he searches for clues. Only by piecing together findings that are at once unrelated and yet intimately connected can Nagler save Ironton.<br /><br />
Daigle does it again. Don’t miss this fifth book in the Frank Nagler Mysteries -- it’s the best one yet. The story will keep you turning the pages long into the night.</p>