The Devil's Scribe - Softcover

Baker, Rod

 
9781939156723: The Devil's Scribe

Synopsis

After lightning strikes natural-born killer Leonard Ravnik and grazes famous novelist Renee Holland, a spate of brutal and ritualistic murders begin in Baltimore. Renee lapses into trances of auto-writing and records Ravnik’s gruesome killings as they occur. Police lieutenant, Kent Elinger, who has solved Baltimore’s most infamous crimes, discovers that Renee knows things only the killer would know. This makes her Elinger’s prime suspect until Elinger discovers the staged murders form a cryptic pattern from another era. Elinger and Renee fall in love as they dig into the case and uncover its paranormal factors. The investigation leads Elinger and Renee to Baltimore’s oldest graveyard where they uncover a 160 year-old secret linked to a founding family of Baltimore and Edgar Allan Poe. When Renee becomes the killer’s final target, Elinger executes a macabre and dangerous solution that could kill them all if it fails...

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About the Author

Rod Baker trained as a pilot in Zimbabwe before taking up a career in journalism. In an editing and publishing career spanning more than 30 years, he has achieved senior positions in both magazine and book publishing, and is the author of a home care and safety handbook entitled The Home Advisor (2002)

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