
Título: A Song for the Dead
Autor: D.K. Hood
Sinopse: As she steps out of the shower and wraps herself in a warm towel, her breath catches. Theres writing scrawled in the condensation on the mirror. Im going to kill you. She doesnt even have time to scream Its Halloween when a young woman is reported missing from the small town of Black Rock Falls and Sheriff Jenna Alton and her partner, Deputy David Kane, race to her remote home. But all they find are signs of a struggle and blood on the bathroom floor. Freya Richardson has vanished. With no leads on Freyas whereabouts, Jenna hits a wall in the investigation. Then the bodies of three women are discovered buried in a local forest. Each one has been wrapped in a blanket. As Jenna takes in their pretty faces and long blonde hair, her blood runs cold. Freya isnt here: but each body looks shockingly like her Jenna soon links the victims with an unsolved case where the killer attacked blonde-haired women in their homes and buried the bodies. Shes convinced its the same murderer, and seeing that he always takes three victims, she realizes that two more women could be in serious danger Working around the clock, Jennas heart sinks when a beloved friend makes a terrifying call telling her theres an intruder in her house. Begging her to hide, Jenna and Dave race to the womans house. But can they get there in time to stop another innocent life from being taken? Truly gripping and absolutely unputdownable, fans of Lisa Regan, Melinda Leigh and Kendra Elliot will love this novel from USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author D.K. Hood. **Each Kane and Alton book can be read as part of the series or as a standalone** What readers are saying about A Song for the Dead: Sends shivers down your spine Its a gripping, atmospheric read with lots of scares and frights. Stardust Book Reviews, 5 stars A page-turner, a cannot-put-down story of intrigue, mystery and mayhem. NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars I was kept guessing right till the end. A captivating rollercoaster ride!! I always think I have it figured out and D.K. always manages to surprise me! 10 out of 10 stars! Sip_andread, 5 stars 5 stars for another book that kept me guessing until the end. B for Bookreview, 5 stars WOW! Creepy, scary book! Fabulous. NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars This story is a suspenseful, twisty mystery that leaves you clenching all of your muscles and needing to remind yourself to relax and breathe. Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars When a new Kane and Alton book comes out, I just have to stop everything and read it. This one was incredibly atmospheric and just really drew you in. Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars The crime was shocking and intense, I felt on edge. I didnt want to put this down. Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars This book will grab you from the first page A must-read for me. NetGalley reviewer Full of twists and suspense right to the end. Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars Keeps you on the edge of your seat Unexpected twists and turns, keeping readers guessing until the very end Thrilling crime fiction. Goodreads reviewer Another well-written, twisted and very creepy read. Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars A twisty page-turner. Goodreads reviewer Gripping I was hooked On the edge of my seat. NetGalley reviewer An outstanding read. You do not want to miss. Tove Reads
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “A Song for the Dead”, de D.K. Hood, publicado pela editora Bookouture, em 2024 e com 326 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: Bookouture
Páginas: 326
Ano: 2024
Edição:
Linguagem: en
ISBN: 1837905088
ISBN13: 9781837905089
Sobre a editora
Os livros da editora Bookouture costumam envolver tramas intensas e cheias de suspense, onde personagens enfrentam dilemas pessoais profundos e mistérios que se desenrolam em ambientes que vão de pequenas cidades a grandes metrópoles. A experiência de leitura geralmente é marcada por um ritmo ágil, com reviravoltas psicológicas e narrativas que exploram segredos familiares, crimes não resolvidos e relações complexas. O catálogo sugere uma preferência por histórias que misturam elementos de thriller psicológico com dramas humanos, muitas vezes focando em protagonistas femininas que precisam lidar com perdas, perigos iminentes ou escolhas impossíveis. O tom varia do sombrio ao emocional, com uma tensão crescente que mantém o leitor envolvido até o desfecho.
