Maniac

In a quiet town in Ontario, a grisly murder rocks the community to its core. And sitting at the centre of the violence is the killer-Jacob Dorrit.Dorrit willingly turns himself in. But why? When Detectives Steve Warner and his partner, Mark Bonisteel, confront him, Dorrit laughs ominously. He knows much more than he lets on-he's holding the strings, and some of them lead directly to Steve. Is Steve hiding something from his past-something that, if exposed, could destroy his career?Meanwhile, reporters Leanne Walsh and Spencer Haines team up to break the story. With police keeping details under wraps, the pair plan a major exposé on the murder and the victim. At the same time, Mark follows a lead of his own-one that could shatter more than just the community.Before he's swept up in the madness, Steve must uncover Dorrit's motive-all the while competing against a pair of relentless journalists and his own partner. Who will uncover the truth first? And what will happen to Steve-or the community, or beyond-when they do?A gripping, high-stakes thriller, Maniac takes the reader on a twisted journey through good and evil, love and duty, and the fickleness of fate.