The 666 Murders: A Supernatural Thriller

'The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.' - Sophocles
He was to be spared. His adopted mother had immediately sensed his darkness and importance from the moment they had taken him in. She and her beloved husband helped teach and prepare him for when the time came - his time.
An immoral and evil plan had been conjured centuries ago using the darkest form of black magic; it involved the fate of people not yet born. He would become a man, seeking to fulfil his destiny ... ¿
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His time is now ...
London, 1966
Fear grips the capital when a second ritualistically murdered victim is found in an alleyway - with their heart removed.
With no leads or motive, DCS Kendall Quincy is under intense pressure to find the sadistic killer before a third victim is claimed.
Out of luck Randolph Landon - disillusioned with his life as a private investigator and separated from his family, soon becomes embroiled with his biggest, challenging, and most terrifying case to date. The case leads him down a sinister road to a chilling discovery like no other, so that he regrets grumbling about his lack of work and misfortune ...