Tim Downs is the author of seven mystery and suspense novels, delving into intricate plots and psychological tension. His narrative style is characterized by its ability to immerse readers in complex enigmas and dramatic conflicts. Downs explores challenging human motivations and moral quandaries, often featuring unexpected twists. His works offer compelling reading for fans of suspense and well-crafted thrillers.
Set in the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles, the narrative explores a city filled with ceaseless activity and endless possibilities. The bustling traffic and the sleepless inhabitants create a dynamic atmosphere, highlighting the unique charm and challenges of urban life. The story promises to unveil the wonders that lie within this iconic city, offering a glimpse into its multifaceted culture and the experiences of those who call it home.
Nick Polchak must stop a terrorist from causing a global ecological nightmare.
Someone wants you dead. But he doesn't want to kill you . . . He wants you to do it for him.
Set against the backdrop of New York City on July Fourth, this narrative captures the vibrant energy and celebration of Independence Day. The story weaves together the lives of diverse characters as they navigate their personal challenges and aspirations amid the festive atmosphere. Themes of freedom, unity, and the American spirit are explored, showcasing how the holiday brings people together, despite their differences. The vivid descriptions of fireworks and parades enhance the sense of place, making the city itself a character in the unfolding drama.
Dr. Riley McKay, an intern forensic pathologist, uncovers discrepancies in autopsies at the Allegheny County Coroner's lab, leading her to suspect foul play. Teaming up with Dr. Nick Polchak, an expert in forensic entomology, they reveal a sinister connection between the lab's director and PharmaGen, a genetic research company involved in illegal organ trafficking. As they evade PharmaGen's deadly operatives, a romantic bond forms between them, complicated by Riley's tragic secret linked to PharmaGen, culminating in a shocking finale.
The story follows forensic entomologist Nick Polchak, known as the Bug Man, who is enlisted by Kathryn Guilford, a woman with a deep fear of insects, to investigate her friend's mysterious death. As he delves deeper, Polchak uncovers unsettling truths about Kathryn's husband's murder from years past. This revelation thrusts them both into a dangerous situation, forcing them to flee from an unknown adversary determined to protect a dark secret.
"In more than twenty-five years of ministry and communicating, I have never heard a more concise, graphic, and articulate communicator. Tim is a man of integrity and a man committed to making an impact for Christ in his world." — Stu Weber, pastor and author ------------------ In a world that's growing more hostile to the gospel, what can Christians do? How can we communicate with our unbelieving friends and coworkers in a way that won't seem pushy, intolerant, or judgmental? In a world that's heard it all before and no longer seems to care, where do we begin? By sowing. In Finding Common Ground, Tim Downs reminds us of the forgotten biblical art of sowing and shows us practical and effective ways