Deadline First, Death Later (Paperback)

Paperback. Deadline First, Death LaterMichael was supposed to be writing the greatest serial killer novel ever told.Instead, he may be helping to create one.A once-promising author struggling through creative failure receives a mysterious message from an anonymous stranger claiming to be a serial killer. The proposition is as impossible as it is irresistible: help perfect the art of murder, and in return receive an unprecedented look into the mind of a real killer-enough to write the masterpiece that has always eluded him.When a gruesome public massacre mirrors advice Michael thought he had given only in a drunken dream, fiction and reality collide. With no evidence that the conversations ever occurred and no way to prove the killer even exists, Michael is drawn into a deadly partnership where every suggestion carries a horrifying consequence.As bodies begin to surface and a nation becomes captivated by an elusive murderer, Michael must decide whether he is merely documenting evil.or quietly becoming its architect.Deadline First, Death Later is a chilling psychological thriller exploring obsession, morality, artistic ambition, and the terrifying cost of chasing greatness when inspiration comes from the darkest corners of the human mind. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…