A Game of Ghosts
John Connolly
It is deep winter. Charlie Parker is dispatched to find private detective Jaycob Eklund who has vanished. Parker’s employer, Edgar Ross, an FBI agent, has his own reasons for wanting Eklund found.
No ordinary investigator, Eklund is obsessively tracking a series of homicides and disappearances, each linked to reports of hauntings.
Now Parker will be drawn into Eklund’s world, a realm in which the monstrous Mother rules a crumbling criminal empire, in which men strike bargains with angels, and in which the innocent and guilty alike are pawns in a game of ghosts…