The most spine-chilling horror is found in the mind.

Psychologist Nigel Blason suspected his newest patient may be a potantial serial killer. But as time goes on he wonders if he already is.

McClelland serves up three dimensional characters in his novels. Not your slick pulp cutouts you find in too many novels, but people with soul, haunted by their own demons and driven to make their way through life the only way they know how. McClelland's characters bleed when they're cut, aren't the toughest hombres on the landscape, and his female characters sweat, swear, and are as tough as their male counterparts when pushed too far; and they all love like tomorrow doesn't exist. If you want perfect characters, read someone else's books. But if you want characters you can relate to - read his. McClelland now lives in a lakeside town in the Okanagan valley where tourists come to die. "It's a sad and beautiful world"