The Next to Die: the must-read thriller in a gripping new series

Five years after his daughter's death, Dylan Kasper is stuck in a downward spiral. When the son of an esteemed professor jumps under an inner-city train, Kasper knows different. He takes on the investigation himself, but soon becomes a target. Can he keep his demons in check and stay alive long enough to bring those responsible to justice?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Five years have passed since the tragic loss of his daughter, and yet, the pain of her absence seems to haunt him relentlessly. It's as if the universe is playing a cruel game, repeating the same devastating event that shattered his life. Dylan Kasper, a former police officer, has retreated into a self-imposed exile, unable to face the memories of his past. The weight of his daughter's death has been a heavy burden, casting a shadow over every aspect of his existence.

However, everything changes when the son of a renowned professor falls under an inner-city train, a suicide that his former colleagues label as such. But Kasper knows better. He has experienced this tragic scenario before, with his own daughter as the victim. Determined to unravel the truth, Kasper takes on the investigation himself, delving into the dark and dangerous world of crime and corruption.

As he digs deeper, Kasper realizes the terrible trouble that young Tommy had found himself in. Driven by a sense of desperation, he believed that suicide was the only way to protect his family from the dangers that lurked around them. But as Kasper's investigation progresses, he becomes the prime target of those responsible for Tommy's death.

With his demons constantly at bay, Kasper must navigate through a web of lies and deceit, using his skills and experience to stay one step ahead of his enemies. It's a perilous journey, filled with danger and uncertainty, but Kasper is determined to see justice done. He knows that the truth will set him free, and he is willing to do whatever it takes to bring those responsible to account.

In this remarkable debut novel, Andrew Taylor weaves a intricate and compelling story that explores the depths of human emotion and the consequences of our actions. The Next to Die is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit
spirit and the power of truth to overcome even the darkest of shadows. It is a must-read for anyone who loves crime fiction, psychological thrillers, or stories that delve into the human condition.

Weight: 246g
Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781472292629