Killer Bodies

Evie, a gym receptionist, finds herself trapped in a prestigious Edinburgh apartment building with a dead man on an exercise bike and a missing sketchbook. She realizes the deaths resemble those she drew and suspects she is being framed. Killer Bodies is a darkly humorous locked room thriller with surprising illustrations.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 20 July 2023
Publisher: Pollok Glen Publishing

In the opulent confines of a prestigious Edinburgh apartment complex, the gym receptionist, Evie, spends her idle hours engrossed in intricate doodles depicting the untimely demise of those who have vexed her. However, fate intervenes on her birthday, when a man suddenly collapses from the exercise bike, lifeless. Despite her desperate attempts to seek assistance, the doors are locked, and the phones are inaccessible, trapping her within the confines of the building.

As another resident inexplicably falls victim to an untimely demise, Evie begins to realize the uncanny resemblance between the deaths she sketched and the actual events unfolding before her. Panic sets in as she realizes her sketchbook, a precious repository of her artistic endeavors, is missing.

Confronted with mounting evidence suggesting her involvement in the deaths, Evie questions her own sanity. Was she framed for the crimes, or is she the next target in a sinister plot? Killer Bodies, a darkly humorous locked room thriller, delves into the depths of mystery, leaving readers pondering not only the identity of the killer but also the intricate mechanisms behind their actions.

Interwoven with surprising illustrations, this novel offers a unique perspective on the art of murder and the consequences of one's desires. As Evie navigates through a web of lies and deceit, she must unravel the truth before it's too late, and the bodies continue to pile up.

Weight: 318g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781916448698