Arthropoda Series by Xenia Melzer

Detective George Donavon doesn't plan to stay in Charleston long. Skeptical and by-the-book, he's on the fast track to the top, and he won't let anything derail his career. Especially not Andrew Hayes, his grumpy, awkward new partner-and not the chief's secret order to find out how said partner solves even the most difficult cases... moreDetective George Donavon doesn't plan to stay in Charleston long. Skeptical and by-the-book, he's on the fast track to the top, and he won't let anything derail his career. Especially not Andrew Hayes, his grumpy, awkward new partner-and not the chief's secret order to find out how said partner solves even the most difficult cases.George and Andi can't agree on anything except their mutual dislike, but when three dead girls turn up at a storage unit, they must put their differences aside before the suspected trafficking ring claims another victim.There is no crime without witnesses. Andi knows George suspects his always-right "hunches" point to corruption, but he doesn't care. All that matters is catching a killer... and keeping his secret. But with leads on this sprawling conspiracy drying up, he has no choice. He just can't let his partner find out how he's getting the information.Andi's on the verge of losing his life, his mind, and his career. He could take George down with him....If the violent criminals who are always one step ahead don't get to them first. less

There is no crime without witnessesWhen Detective George Donovan and his eccentric partner, Detective Andi Hayes, need a break from their gruesome job, a hike seems like just the thing.Unfortunately, the job catches up with them when they find three dead men in a lake.When the promising clues dry up, George and Andi turn once more to Andi’s “gift”—but this time things aren’t so easy... moreThere is no crime without witnessesWhen Detective George Donovan and his eccentric partner, Detective Andi Hayes, need a break from their gruesome job, a hike seems like just the thing.Unfortunately, the job catches up with them when they find three dead men in a lake.When the promising clues dry up, George and Andi turn once more to Andi’s “gift”—but this time things aren’t so easy. Andi’s mysterious talents are growing stronger, making it harder to block out the barrage of information and taking a toll on his physical and mental health. The cryptic clues his informants offer are even more bizarre than the case itself. And the more they discover about the victims, the more uncomfortable the investigation becomes.Torn between catching a killer and serving justice, between George’s career and Andi’s sanity, the detectives have their work cut out for them if they’re going to solve these murders. less