**Three sentence summary**
Detective Daniel Mercer is pulled back into a deadly psychological game when a killer resurfaces to punish silence and moral indifference. As rules escalate and the city itself becomes the testing ground, Daniel must confront his own past failures while refusing to surrender responsibility to fear or control. In the end, the final battle is not about stopping violence, but proving that choice, not coercion, defines who people become.
Detective
Thriller
Mystery
Psychological
Serialkiller
Crime
Revenge
Redemption
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ (5.0) (27)
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length41 mins
Publish dateFeb 4, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1
4Chapter 4
2Chapter 2
5Chapter 5
3Chapter 3
About the author
Phillip D Root
I am a storyteller driven by curiosity, emotion, and the spaces where human experience quietly unfolds. I write across multiple genres, including romance, suspense, realism, and literary fiction, because every story demands its own voice and rhythm. My work focuses on honest characters, emotional depth, and moments that linger long after the final page.View all audiobooks by Phillip D Root
