One Last Prayer for the Rays (A DCI Yorke Thriller Book 1)

Description

School should be the safest place in the world. Not this winter.

Detective Michael Yorke faces his most harrowing case yet.

When 12-year-old Paul disappears from school, Yorke’s only clue is a pool of animal blood. Fearing the worst, he turns toward the most obvious suspect: recently released local murderer, Thomas Ray.

But as the snow in Salisbury worsens, Ray’s mutilated body is discovered, and Yorke is left with no choice but to journey into the sinister heart of a demented family that has plagued the community for generations. Can he save the boy? Or will the evil he discovers change him forever?

The shocking and exhilarating new crime thriller will have you turning the pages late into the night.

Read what everyone is saying about One Last Prayer for the Rays:

“A pool of blood, an abduction, swirling blizzards, a haunting mystery, yes, Wes Markin’s One Last Prayer for the Rays has all the makings of an absorbing thriller. I recommend that you give it a go.” —Bestselling Author Alan Gibbons

“Wes Markin has created a really high energy novel that I just want to rave about everywhere.” —Jessica Rachow, 5 stars

“Bam it’s go go go and it feels like you are on a rollercoaster that you don’t know if it is ever going to end.” —Zoe-Lee O’Farrell, Zooloo’s book diary, 5 stars.

“One Last Prayer For The Rays is a dark and chilling read. There were lots of parts that are left to the imagination that shocked and horrified me, but I so enjoyed them all.” —Sarah Hardy, By the letter book reviews.

“An incredibly strong debut . . . I actually mistook it for one that an author with more published stories behind them would write. There was a moment when I thought wow, I’d so love to read everything this author has written—and I went on Goodreads to see what else is out there. That’s how good it is.” —Dora, Swift Coffee Blog, 5 stars.