Praise for Luca Veste: 'A UK thriller writer who gives giants like Linwood Barclay and Harlan Coben a run for their money.' MARK BILLINGHAM________ He went looking for a serial killer. And now one wants to play… Tom Harper has built a career telling other people’s darkest stories. A former detective turned true-crime sensation, he is used to staring evil in the face from a safe distance.But after a sold-out event in his home city of Liverpool, Tom vanishes.When he wakes in a locked cellar, chained to the floor, he finds himself face to face with a man who claims to be a serial killer known only as the Dark Angel. A man who doesn’t want ransom, revenge or escape. What he wants is far more terrifying: to be understood.As the killer begins to unravel the truth about his crimes, Tom is forced into a nightmare of confession, manipulation and murder. And when long-buried secrets about Tom’s own past begin to surface, he realises this is no random abduction… A gripping psychological thriller that dives deep into the mind of a killer – and the profiler who must survive him. Perfect for fans of Mark Billingham and T.M. Logan.