Five Will Die, Trace Conger
Five Will Die, Trace Conger
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Five Will Die

Author: Trace Conger

Narrator: Todd Menesses

Unabridged: 8 hr 11 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/04/2023


Synopsis

A small-town sheriff with a panic disorder must solve a series of murders before the killer claims his fifth victim and disappears forever.A serial killer thriller that will keep you guessing until the last page.Tim Burke is the sheriff of Lincoln, Ohio, a small town where nothing happens. That all changes when he finds a chilling note claiming five people will die in town. At first, Burke and his two deputies dismiss it as a prank by local teenagers. This is idyllic Lincoln, Ohio, after all.Then the bodies begin turning up.Consumed by the murder investigation, Burke uncovers a link to another Ohio town, where a killer left a similar note, claimed five victims, and vanished without a trace. Burke also discovers something else. His panic disorder, which had been dormant since retiring from Cleveland's gruesome homicide division three years ago, has returned more paralyzing than ever.Can Burke overcome his debilitating condition and stop the killer before he claims his fifth and final victim and leaves Lincoln forever?Five Will Die is the sixth novel from Shamus Award-winning author Trace Conger.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Linda on October 18, 2021

Sheriff Tim Burke transferred to this small, sleepy town in Ohio from Cleveland's Homicide Division following a horrifying unsolved case. These days he has to only worry about who graffitied the side of a farmer's barn. It's only him and his two deputies, until he receives a note .... 5 PEOPLE WILL D......more

Goodreads review by Shelly on October 18, 2021

I received an ARC from the author in exchange for an honest review. Sheriff Tim Burke was a Cleveland cop for years, until anxiety forced him out. He retired with his wife to Lincoln, Ohio - a town with just two stoplights - and they opened a coffee shop. He wound up elected as sheriff a few years l......more

Goodreads review by Cathy on October 18, 2021

Five Will Die by Trace Conger Moving to Lincoln, Ohio was supposed to make for an easier life than working for the Cleveland Police Department and for a while, it did. One day a message was delivered to the police department that FIVE WILL DIE. Was it a prank, spoof, trick…or could it be true? As one......more

Goodreads review by Philip on September 03, 2022

Tim Burke thought the ugliness and violence of the big cities were behind him when he retired from the metro homicide unit and took up the position as a small-town Sheriff in Lincoln, Ohio. He was wrong. A letter arrives at the Sheriff's office declaring the Five Will Die. Is it a joke? Certainly. Thi......more

Goodreads review by Paul on August 17, 2022

A very good small-town whodunnit with twists that keep readers guessing throughout. Well-written with enough details about the townspeople and locations to spice things up, but so many that a reader gets bogged down. Good character and plot development, especially the subplots.......more