A heinous serial killer is murdering everyone in alphabetical order. 

Vivian Claymore, a police detective, fights for the victims' justice. 

Will she find the "justice" she seeks? 

Will she, like the previous detectives, reach a dead end?

TRIGGER WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS VIOLENCE/GORE, PLEASE READ IF YOU PREFER THESE GENRES. THANK YOU! 

(This is my first book, I am open to criticism from you readers. Thank you! I am warning you very early so I wouldn't have to put trigger warnings on every chapter.)

Calling Card of the "A-Z" Serial Killer

“Oh, welcome. Harper, was it?” Imelda Chavez, who was sitting in front of the Chief of Detectives, greeted me with a polite smile and faced me with curiosity gleaming in her eyes. 


My breath hitched, my feet rooted on the spot as awkward silence stretched between us before the Chief decided to break it. 


“So, what brings you here, Detective Ortiz?” He faked a cough, his attention directed towards me with a gaze filled with scrutiny. 


“I…” I trailed off, snapping out of my reverie, carefully sliding the newspaper clipping I was holding into my pocket, plastering a forced smile, “...just wanted to welcome our new detective in charge.” While saying that, I bowed my head slightly, my eyes cautious and calculating, searching for a way to salvage the situation. 


Chapter 15: Shared Intent