DS Jack Mackinnon Series by D.S. Butler

DEADLY OBSESSION is the prequel to the DS Jack Mackinnon Crime Series.HE WATCHES ... HE WAITS ... HE STRIKES​​A young Polish girl fixated on fame ~ A killer with a deadly obsessionDS Jack Mackinnon has his work cut out trying to track down missing student, Anya Blonski. As Mackinnon follows the trail of obsession to the shady owners of the Star Academy, who thrive on society's obsession with reality TV shows, he realises the fame they offer comes at a price... moreDEADLY OBSESSION is the prequel to the DS Jack Mackinnon Crime Series.HE WATCHES ... HE WAITS ... HE STRIKES​​A young Polish girl fixated on fame ~ A killer with a deadly obsessionDS Jack Mackinnon has his work cut out trying to track down missing student, Anya Blonski. As Mackinnon follows the trail of obsession to the shady owners of the Star Academy, who thrive on society's obsession with reality TV shows, he realises the fame they offer comes at a price.When a second girl goes missing from the same academy, Mackinnon is forced to consider a serial killer may be stalking the city.Other books in the series: DEADLY MOTIVE and DEADLY REVENGE. less

DEADLY MOTIVE, the first book in an exciting new detective series... The poisonIt was a vicious, calculated murder using the deadly toxin aconite. The victimRich and powerful, John Weston had plenty of enemies, but DS Mackinnon and the Major Investigation Team have to find out who hated him enough to subject him to such an excruciating death. The suspectsEven when the source of the poison has been tracked down to a laboratory at the University of Oxford, the deadly threat remains... moreDEADLY MOTIVE, the first book in an exciting new detective series... The poisonIt was a vicious, calculated murder using the deadly toxin aconite. The victimRich and powerful, John Weston had plenty of enemies, but DS Mackinnon and the Major Investigation Team have to find out who hated him enough to subject him to such an excruciating death. The suspectsEven when the source of the poison has been tracked down to a laboratory at the University of Oxford, the deadly threat remains. The staff and students at the university all seem to have something to hide. The arrestAfter an arrest is made, his colleagues believe the case is all but closed but Mackinnon's nightmare is only just beginning.(This book was the first book written in this series. However, the author wrote a prequel and they have been renumbered.) less

What if the only way to save your child’s life was to take part in a deadly game? For the Watsons their worst nightmare becomes a reality when their daughter, Ruby, is kidnapped. But that’s only the beginning. When they receive a text message inviting them to take part in a deadly game, things get a whole lot worse. They learn another girl has also been taken and they must compete against the other parents in a sick challenge to win their daughter back. There can be only one winner... moreWhat if the only way to save your child’s life was to take part in a deadly game? For the Watsons their worst nightmare becomes a reality when their daughter, Ruby, is kidnapped. But that’s only the beginning. When they receive a text message inviting them to take part in a deadly game, things get a whole lot worse. They learn another girl has also been taken and they must compete against the other parents in a sick challenge to win their daughter back. There can be only one winner. One girl will live and one will die. How far would you go to save your child? This book is part of the DS Jack Mackinnon Series but can be read as a standalone. less