Scared to Death
- Authors: Rachel Amphlett
- Series: Book 1 in the Detective Kay Hunter series
- Type: Novel
- Genres: Mystery
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- Rating: 4.3 based on 4,321 reviews
- Release Date: December 6, 2019
- Print length: 374 pages (Hardcover)
About the book
This is an official chapter sampler for Scared to Death, book 1 in the Detective Kay Hunter series from USA Today bestselling author Rachel Amphlett.
The full book may be purchased in eBook, audiobook, print or large print formats.
"If you want to see your daughter alive again, listen carefully."
When the body of a snatched schoolgirl is found in an abandoned biosciences building, the case is first treated as a kidnapping gone wrong.
But Detective Kay Hunter isn’t convinced, especially when a man is found dead with the ransom money still in his possession.
When a second schoolgirl is taken, Kay’s worst fears are realised.
With her career in jeopardy and desperate to conceal a disturbing secret, Kay’s hunt for the killer becomes a race against time before he claims another life.
For the killer, the game has only just begun…
Scared to Death is the first book in a thrilling crime series featuring Detective Kay Hunter from USA Today bestselling author Rachel Amphlett.
Praise for Scared to Death:
“Thrilling start to a new series. Scared to Death is a stylish, smart and gripping crime thriller” Robert Bryndza, USA Today bestselling author of NINE ELMS and THE GIRL IN THE ICE
"Amphlett has written an intriguing plot-driven police procedural, with Hunter a complicated heroine." The West Australian
Praise for this book:
"Thrilling start to a new series. Scared to Death is a stylish, smart and gripping crime thriller." - Robert Bryndza
"Moves along at breakneck speed with twists and turns." - Angela Marsons