Special Agent Patrick Bowers had only met one man who made him
truly afraid. Until now. When he's called to North Carolina to
consult on the case of an area serial killer, he finds himself in a
deadly game.
Cunning and lethal, the killer is always one step ahead of the law,
and he's about to strike again. It will take all of Bowers's
instincts and training to stop this man who calls himself the
Illusionist. And just when the pieces start to come together,
Bowers realizes they're not quite adding up. Can he unravel the
pattern and save the next victim? Or will the Illusionist win the
game by taking one of his opponent's pieces? Thrilling, chilling,
and impossible to put down, The Pawn will hold suspense lovers in
its iron grip until the very last page.
Special Agent Patrick Bowers never met a killer he couldn't
catch.
Until now.
Called to North Carolina to consult on the case of an area serial
killer, Bowers finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and
mouse. Cunning and lethal, the killer is always one step ahead of
the law, and he's about to strike again. It will take all of
Bowers's instincts and training to stop the man who calls himself
the Illusionist.
Thrilling, chilling, and impossible to put down, The Pawn
will hold you in its iron grip until the very last page.
"A captivating look at the fine line between good and evil. The
Pawn is not to be missed."--Ann Tatlock, author of Every
Secret Thing
"Steven James combines 21st-century high-tech law enforcement
techniques with 18th-century Sherlockian deduction to craft an
exciting, suspense-filled story."--Dr. Kim Rossmo, Center for
Geospatial Intelligence and Investigation, Texas State
University
Critically acclaimed author Steven James is one of the nation's
most innovative storytellers. Since developing his skill as a
performer at Eat Tennessee State University (MA in Storytelling),
he has spoken more than 1,500 times throughout North America,
Europe, and Asia. Now harnessing his ability to build suspense with
his vivid imagination and evocative writing, Steven is launching
his first series of high-octane thrillers, the Bowers Files. Steven
lives with his wife and daughters in the hills of Tennessee.
Critically acclaimed author Steven James has written more than thirty books, including Story, A Heart Exposed, and the bestselling Patrick Bowers thriller series. He is considered one of the nation's most innovative storytellers and versatile authors, and is a contributing editor to Writer's Digest. Steven lives in Tennessee with his wife and three daughters.