Dead Ends

Amongst the dead ends …

A murder at a crime writers' conference. The method is entirely literary, the motive seems obvious – but can the detective who was first on the scene puzzle out what's between the lines? This spine-chilling tale will keep readers guessing until the very last page.

Amongst the misdirections …

An intelligence analyst has the chance to get out from behind the desk and do some real spy work. But as he enters the field, he begins to realise just how out of his depth he is. Every step forward in this espionage thriller is fraught with danger and unexpected alliances, revealing the true cost of life in the shadows.

Somewhere lies the truth.

A brilliant sleuth, obsessed with Sherlock Holmes’s mysteries, turns his attention to a serial killer targeting women in New York's Central Park. But as his deductions bring him closer to his prey, he starts to wonder who is doing the hunting. This pulse-pounding narrative delves into the dark heart of obsession and the blurred lines between hunter and hunted.

With his unparalleled knack for misdirection, Jeffrey Deaver crafts stories that are equal parts brain-teasing puzzles and high-octane drama. Dead Ends is a must-read for fans of clever mysteries and edge-of-your-seat thrillers. Each story is meticulously plotted, boasting intricate details and unexpected plot twists that will leave you breathless. Dive into this collection and discover just how thrilling the journey to the truth can be.