Böcker av Jason Mayer

Lucas Fosterman has lived a full life, from growing up in rural Missouri to serving in the Marine Corps and eventually becoming a successful businessman, father, and grandfather. His seemingly perfect life is ripped away when the accused murderer of his ten-year-old granddaughter is acquitted on a technicality, forcing a resolute Lucas to do the only thing he believes will bring solace to his broken family. While facing the consequences of his actions, he finds that incarceration leaves him alone with haunting memories, tremendous guilt, and a driving need to find atonement. Then a chance meeting with a young inmate in the prison infirmary leads Lucas on an adventurous new path to redemption.

Octavius Jackson was excited to start his new job as the head chef of a small bistro at London's famous Hotel Langham. But his peaceful life is shattered when a newspaper article about the killing of a downtrodden prostitute in the Whitechapel District brings back terrible memories of working as a barber in his mother's brothel. Those horrible memories begin a dark spiral into the abyss as he tries to make sense of the vile world around him, eventually changing him into a dark monster capable of unspeakable evil. After an ambitious newspaper publisher gives a name to that monster, Octavius' journey is altered forever.