Books with title Hello, Darkness: A Novel

Since moving to Austin to ease the pain of tragic mistakes, Paris Gibson has led a life of virtual isolation, coming alive only at night when she hosts her popular radio show. Then one listener -- who identifies himself as "Valentino" -- tells Paris that the girl he loves jilted him because of Paris's on-air advice. He intends to exact revenge by killing the girl and then coming after Paris. Desperate to stop the sinister Valentino, Paris enlists the help of the police -- including crime psychologist Dean Malloy, the very man she had hoped never to meet again....

"Gripping, original, stylish" - The Times. A darkly comic noir thriller from an award-winning author“Stealthy, furtive, unhurried yet urgent… In a few seconds of efficient butchery, the chickens are dead and dismembered.” Someone is on a killing spree – slaughtering the school pets with a cold-blooded savagery. The number-one suspect: Johnny Middleton. Johnny’s had problems in the past, but they’re behind him now. So what if he still sees the world a little differently? He’s not crazy and he’s not a killer. And he’s going to prove it.

A New York Times Bestselling Author Paris Gibson's popular late-night radio show is her only contact with the outside world. Since moving to Austin to ease the pain of past mistakes, Paris has led a life of virtual isolation, coming alive only at night with her loyal listeners. Then a caller tells Paris that her on-air advice caused the girl he loves to jilt him, and in the next seventy-two hours, he plans to kill the girl and then come after her.

#1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR SANDRA BROWN’S SUPERCHARGED THRILLER IS ELECTRIC WITH SEXUAL TENSION AND “KEEP[S] READERS GUESSING UNTIL THE VERY END” (BOOKLIST). Since moving to Austin to ease the pain of tragic mistakes, Paris Gibson has led a life of virtual isolation, coming alive only at night when she hosts her popular radio show. Then one listener—who identifies himself as “Valentino”—tells Paris that the girl he loves jilted him because of Paris’s on-air advice. He intends to exact revenge by killing the girl and then coming after Paris. Desperate to stop the sinister Valentino, Paris enlists the help of the police—including crime psychologist Dean Malloy, the very man she had hoped to never meet again. . . .

#1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR SANDRA BROWN’S SUPERCHARGED THRILLER IS ELECTRIC WITH SEXUAL TENSION AND “KEEP[S] READERS GUESSING UNTIL THE VERY END” (BOOKLIST). Since moving to Austin to ease the pain of tragic mistakes, Paris Gibson has led a life of virtual isolation, coming alive only at night when she hosts her popular radio show. Then one listener—who identifies himself as “Valentino”—tells Paris that the girl he loves jilted him because of Paris’s on-air advice. He intends to exact revenge by killing the girl and then coming after Paris. Desperate to stop the sinister Valentino, Paris enlists the help of the police—including crime psychologist Dean Malloy, the very man she had hoped to never meet again. . . .

A New York Times Bestseller Paris Gibson's popular late-night radio show is her only contact with the outside world. Since moving to Austin to ease the pain of past mistakes, Paris has led a life of virtual isolation, coming alive only at night with her loyal listeners. Then a caller tells Paris that her on-air advice caused the girl he loves to jilt him, and in the next seventy-two hours, he plans to kill the girl and then come after her.

A black comedy and high-school noir from a critically acclaimed writer"A darkly comic and original mystery novel filled with Raymond Chandleresque noir dialogue" - The Telegraph Someone is on a killing spree – slaughtering the school pets with a cold-blooded savagery. The number-one suspect: Johnny Middleton. Johnny’s had problems in the past, but they’re behind him now. So what if he still sees the world a little differently? He’s not crazy and he’s not a killer. And he’s going to prove it.