A GRIPPING DCI KETT CRIME THRILLER FROM THE #1 BESTSELLER 'Fresh and ferocious' James Patterson Getting blood from these stones will be all too easy. In the middle of one of Norfolk's most vicious winters a frozen body is discovered on the legendary Stone of Lyng. With DCI Robert Kett out of action the case falls to DC Kate Savage and DI Pete Porter. They discover the victim wasn't just killed, they were sacrificed. Within a week, another dead man is found on an ancient stone with the same mutilations. Somebody is acting out a ritual. If the stories of the stones are to be believed, the Hateful Thing is coming - a killer whose thirst for murder and mayhem knows no bounds. Savage and Porter must stop them before more people die.
An utterly compelling, brutal crime novel for fans of Ian Rankin, Neil Lancaster and JD Kirk.