Tim Wickenden
Novelist
A nation scarred by violence. Ugly signs of a serial killer. Is this homicide detective chasing a villain… or a victim vigilante?
Germany, 1960. Max Becker is haunted by his past. Once a Nazi soldier, the Berlin investigator works himself to the bone to make amends and bring his country some redemption. So when tortured and naked male bodies show up along with cryptic messages, he’s determined to hunt down a cold-blooded criminal as the body count rises.
Driven to expose the truth when he discovers links to Russian soldiers responsible for unspeakable war crimes, Max fights a growing sympathy for the disturbed murderer. And now close to making an arrest, he’s at risk of his emotions rejecting duty in favour of a dangerous choice.
Can he find the delicate balance between ensuring justice and permitting understandable vengeance?
Angel Avenger is the dark first book in the Max Becker historical crime thriller series. If you like edge-of-your-seat suspense, morally gray characters, and seamlessly accurate settings, then you’ll love Tim Wickenden’s hypnotic page-turner.
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A homicide detective investigates bizarre murders. And when children go missing a deadly game begins. But is it too late? Can the killer be stopped?
Berlin 1961. At a murder scene, veteran police Kommissar Max Becker comes under sniper fire. Further bizarre incidents each with an odd personal element perplex the conscientious detective. And as he wrestles with more murders, men posing as police abduct his children and turn his world upside down.
Hell bent on saving his family and with no clues as to his children’s whereabouts, the anguished former ace tank commander, loved and respected for his leadership, and loyalty, employs every military and investigative tactic he knows, reaching out to old comrades and powerful contacts from his past.
With time running out, will Max rescue his children before it’s too late?
Take Back is the electrifying second novel in the Max Becker historical crime thriller series. If you love intricate plots, high-stakes drama, and relentless action then Tim Wickenden’s Take Back promises to keep you turning the pages long into the night.
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