Books like Killing Fear by Allison Brennan
After a disaster frees serial killer Theodore Glenn, he prowls San Diego County, hunting the detective who arrested him years earlier and the former stripper‑turned‑businesswoman whose testimony secured his conviction. Detective Will Hooper attempts to protect Robin McKenna, now running an upscale club, while grappling with their fraught past. As Glenn's killings intensify, his manipulation escalates, dragging both Will and Robin into a terrifying ordeal that uncovers a malevolence far deadlier than they imagined.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Suspense/Romantic Suspense
Authors: Allison Brennan
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