Publisher's Synopsis
In the dark underbelly of a city gripped by fear, FBI Agent Franklin Walton finds himself entangled in a gruesome game orchestrated by a diabolical serial killer. A twisted puppet master, this psychopath has crafted a macabre masterpiece - a skeletal puzzle meticulously assembled from 206 distinct bones, each a chilling testament to a life extinguished.
As the body count rises, Agent Walton is thrust into a race against time, navigating a labyrinth of cryptic clues and haunting crime scenes. The killer's sinister masterpiece serves as a twisted canvas, revealing a grotesque narrative of vengeance and retribution. With each bone carefully chosen to convey a specific message, Walton must unravel the dark and twisted motives behind the murders before the city succumbs to the grips of terror.
Haunted by his own demons, Agent Walton is pushed to the brink as he delves deeper into the mind of the sadistic murderer. The clock ticks relentlessly as he battles his own internal demons and races against the looming specter of the next calculated strike. In this bone-chilling tale of suspense and psychological torment, Agent Walton must confront the darkest corners of the human psyche to unmask the identity of the killer before the skeletal masterpiece is complete, leaving a city in perpetual darkness. The line between hunter and hunted blurs, and as the investigation unfolds, Agent Walton discovers that some nightmares are not just imagined-they are meticulously crafted.
