Shadows of the Divine
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Last published Wed, Jul 17, 2024
In the sprawling, gritty streets of New York City, Selene is a psychological profiler with a haunting past and a sceptic's heart. She's been consulting with the NYPD, lending her expertise on religious texts and symbols to help solve the latest string of gruesome cult murders terrorizing the city. The murders, each more horrific than the last, bear deep religious hints that seem to call out to something-or someone-beyond this world.
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