Steve Mosby Books

The Dark Room...it's the place fear comes from. For DI Andrew Hicks, solving a murder is logical: your first suspicions are usually right. So when the brutally beaten body of a young woman is found, his attention focuses closely on the ex-boyfriend. But then more bodies start appearing, all beaten beyond recognition, and there is no connection between any of the victims. Because this is a new type of killer, one who revels in chaos. To survive, Hicks must face not only a serial killer with no discernable motive, but the hidden darkness of his own past.

The breakthrough thriller from a new talent in psychological crime ... Mark Nelson is a young police officer, newly assigned to the team of John Mercer - a highly-decorated and successful detective, and author of a bestselling true crime book based on his years of experience catching killers. Mackey is a legend in the force and it's a huge opportunity for Mark, who has dedicated his life to his job ever since the death of his girlfriend years before. When a man is found burned to death in his own home, Mackey's team is thrown into an investigation that grows darker and more complex at every turn. The evidence points to a man known as the Fifty-Fifty Killer. His targets are young couples, who he stalks and subjects to a single night of torture and manipulation, testing and destroying the love between them. Only one of them ever survives until dawn. And his victims include a former member of Mackey's team. Soon afterwards, a young man walks into a police station badly tortured and with his memory in tatters. He knows only that his girlfriend is still being held captive in the woods he's escaped from. But the team know that by fleeing, the man has sealed his girlfriend's fate. If they can't piece together his experience by daybreak then she will die in his place. However, all is not what it seems ...

Black flowers for the missing ones mean they're never coming back, in a chilling new tale from a master of modern crime This is not a story about a girl who disappears. This is the story of a little girl who comes back. As if from nowhere, she appears one day on a seaside promenade, with a black flower and a horrifying story about where she's been. But telling that story will start a chain reaction of dangerous lies and deadly illusions that will claim many more victims in the years to come. Neil Dawson has grown up wanting to be like his father—a writer. When his father commits suicide, he is devastated. But through his grief, Neil knows something isn't right. Looking through his father's papers, he finds a copy of an old novel, The Black Flower . Opening it will take Neil into an investigation full of danger, pain, and subterfuge. Hannah Price is also mourning her father. She followed his footsteps into the police force, and knows she has a big reputation to live up to. When she gets assigned to Neil's father's case, it will lead her on a journey into her own past and to the heart of a shattering secret.

The murder wasn't the mystery: her identity was. 'Up there with the Mark Billinghams of crime-horror' Metro

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14 Briefe, 14 Opfer – 13 Leichen: Gänsehaut-Thrill von Steve Mosby, Englands Meister der abgründigen Spannung Schierer Zufall bringt die Polizei auf die Spur eines Killers, der den Ermittlern jährlich höhnische Post mit Informationen über sein letztes Opfer zukommen lässt. 14 Briefe, 14 tote Frauen – doch es werden nur 13 Leichen gefunden, säuberlich verstaut in Plastikfässern. DI Will Turner ist überzeugt, dass der Mann einen Komplizen haben muss. Außerdem hat er ein sehr persönliches Interesse an dem Fall, von dem niemand erfahren darf. Als plötzlich der Krimiautor Jeremy Townsend auf dem Revier auftaucht und merkwürdige Fragen stellt, vor allem zur Anzahl der Leichenfunde, blickt Will in Abgründe, vor denen er lieber die Augen verschlossen hätte ... »Steve Mosby gehört zu der Handvoll Autoren, die meine Phantasie beflügeln.« Val McDermid

Hij bindt ze vast op bed en laat ze zonder eten of drinken volledig aan hun lot over. Wanneer nietsvermoedende vrienden contact opnemen, beantwoordt hij hun berichten zodat het lijkt of er niets aan de hand is. Zodra de jonge vrouwen overleden zijn, stuurt hij diezelfde vrienden een laatste bericht: jij hebt haar laten doodgaan... Detective Sam Currie moet de zaak van deze seriemoordenaar op zich nemen. Een van de verdachten is Dave Lewis. Dave heeft nog meer zorgen. De dood van zijn broer werpt nog steeds een schaduw over zijn leven. Ook zijn grote verloren liefde Tori laat hem niet los. Als zij in het ziekenhuis belandt, neemt Dave zich voor haar niet meer zo snel uit het oog te verliezen, ook als is hij intussen een voorzichtige relatie met internetdate Sarah begonnen. Dan blijkt Tori het volgende slachtoffer te zijn...

Ein raffiniert-rasanter Stalker-Thriller von Steve Mosby, Englands Meister des Psycho-Thrillers Detective Inspector Zoe Dolan und ihr Team sehen sich einem Alptraum gegenüber. Ein Stalker, der nachts lautlos in die Wohnungen von jungen Frauen eindringt, um sie zu misshandeln und zu vergewaltigen, sorgt für Panik und Misstrauen. Es hat den Anschein, als würden seine Attacken immer brutaler. Um sich eine trügerische Intimität vorzugaukeln, liebt es der Creeper, bereits im Schlafzimmer unter dem Bett zu liegen, wenn die jungen Frauen von der Arbeit zurückkehren. Zoe Dolan ist überzeugt, dass es nur noch eine Frage der Zeit ist, bis der Unbekannte zum Killer wird. Doch alle Nachforschungen verlaufen im Sande. Der Druck von Seiten der Öffentlichkeit wird immer stärker, DI Dolan braucht dringend einen Durchbruch in ihren Ermittlungen … „Steve Mosby spielt eindrucksvoll mit unseren Urängsten.“ Bella