Who You Never Were

The woman grabbed her pillow and then forcibly placed it over the man’s face. There was a sudden twitch from the man, almost like a gasping attempt from his whole body and then panic. She clamped down harder. The man flailed as his eyes widened in disbelief.

Veteran Detective Conway Stevens believes he has a sadistic serial killer on the loose. As the bodies continue to pile up, he has few clues and even fewer ideas as to how to find the killer. And while he can’t quite put his finger on it, experience and instinct tell him there is much more to the story.

As Stevens’s investigation unfolds, a host of other seemingly unrelated individuals become intertwined in surprising ways, uncovering a frightening web of secrets, violence and death. The clock is ticking and as more clues surface, can Stevens put the pieces together before more lives are lost?

Loren Samuels has skillfully crafted a spellbinding tale that slowly unravels into a frightening reality of violence, alarming dysfunction, and shocking consequences. Samuels’s storytelling expertise and understanding of human nature bring his well-developed and all-too-human characters to life. Who You Never Were is a novel you won’t put down until the very last page!