WINNER OF THE CWA IAN FLEMING STEEL DAGGER FOR BEST THRILLER OF THE YEAR

‘Terrifying, exhilarating … A breathlessly compelling tale of black magic and mystery’ Daily Express

THE JOB; find a rich man’s kidnapped son in Haiti

THE REWARD- $10 million to bring the boy back alive

THE MAN- Max Mingus, ex cop, ex-PI and now ex-con

THE STAKES- his predecessors haven’t just failed, they’re been destroyed …

Max Mingus knows the price of a bad risk, but he takes the Haiti job because no one else will.

A lawless of voodoo and black magic where each man must face his personal demons, Haiti is also home to a monster they call Mr Clarinet

infamous for spiriting countless children away from their families.

In searching for the boy

alive or dead

Max has only his life to lose.

But in Haiti, there are fates far worse than death …

‘A triumphant debut’ Observer

‘An intriguing plot, believable characters and thrills and spills to keep you turning the pages eagerly.

A rollicking read’ Big Issue