Carved in Blood (Evan Lane Mystery Book 1)

Book excerpt: Evelyn Lane had a complicated childhood... That happens when your mother kills your best friend, then goes on to kill other young men. Wanting a clean break, Evelyn joins the Navy and afterwards goes to college. It is around that time that Evelyn becomes Evan Lane and fully embraces being a man. Now, Evan lives in Seven Sisters, a big city a few states over from Freedom Village, where he grew up. He has a lovely girlfriend Sammie, a dog named Paige and a job cleaning up crime sites. No one knows he's transgender, or that his mother was the serial killer Alice Lane. And that's just the way he wants it. Until the bodies of young men start showing up and Evan learns they have a message for Evelyn carved in their flesh. But Evan's mother is in prison. So who is killing young men in Seven Sisters? One day Evan wakes to find that someone he thought he could trust has sold his story and also divulged information about the investigation. When it goes viral, Chief Gilani is furious and he is suspended. With time on his hands, Evan figures he can clear his name before things get any worse... He travels to his hometown of Freedom Village seeking answers. For the first time in twenty years, Evan sees his mother and learns she might be innocent after all. And he might be in the killer's sights. Carved in Blood is the gripping first instalment of the Evan Lane Mystery Series . Praise for E. R. Fallon '...the kind of book we stay up all night to finish.' - Da Chen, New York Times bestselling novelist 'One to watch.' - Thomas Waugh Award-winning author E.R. Fallon has studied criminology and was mentored by a leading advocate for the family members of homicide victims. E.R. has also published several stories with mystery and crime elements that received praise from bestselling international writers.