Publisher's Synopsis
The Criminal Path of Dawn by Rowan A. Blackwood is a gripping mystery that plunges readers into the chilling world of Duskport, a coastal town haunted by secrets and ritualistic murders. Retired detective Mara Ellery is forced to confront her past when a string of bizarre deaths reawakens dark memories of an unsolved case from her early career. As she delves deeper into the murders, she uncovers a terrifying connection to a cult she once investigated-one that is far from gone.
With each new death, Mara realizes the killer is recreating the past, and the gruesome rituals point to a prophecy of resurrection and vengeance. As she battles her own demons and confronts a dangerous and elusive enemy, Mara must face the truth about her role in the cult's shadowy history-and the dark forces that have been waiting for her return.
In this electrifying blend of mystery, thriller, and suspense, The Criminal Path of Dawn explores the fine line between redemption and damnation, where every step forward may lead to a deadly truth buried in the past. Will Mara solve the case before the cult's terrifying legacy claims her as its final victim, or will she become another casualty of a fire that was never truly extinguished?
Prepare for a journey filled with twists, shocking revelations, and a relentless pursuit of justice in a town where the darkest secrets refuse to stay buried.