In the shadowy heart of a city plagued by darkness, Detective Victor Cross bears a tormented soul. From the depths of his troubled past, he's harbored a haunting desire for death's sweet embrace-a desire thwarted by an inscrutable entity, a spectral tormentor that clings to his very existence. Locked within the depths of Victor's memory lies the cryptic secret of his despair, a puzzle as elusive as the enigmatic presence that keeps him from his ultimate release. But fate, relentless and capricious, has other plans for Victor. When an old colleague reemerges from the shadows with a chilling mystery, the detective is reluctantly thrust into the depths of a supernatural nightmare. The death of the mayor's brother, Richard Mitchel, is no ordinary murder. It is a malevolent riddle that strikes at the heart of the city's darkest secrets. Victor Cross must confront his own haunted past as he delves into a world where the boundaries between life and death blur, and ancient, sinister forces whisper their inscrutable truths. In "The Entity," Victor Cross must grapple with his own inner demons as he races against time to uncover the truth behind a murder that defies reason. With the line between the living and the dead growing thinner, can he unravel the web of mysteries and confront the relentless entity that clings to his very soul? In a city where shadows hold secrets and death is never the end, Victor Cross is about to embark on a journey that will test the boundaries of life, death, and everything in between.