Hell to Pay
A serial child killer. A couple tens of thousands of pounds in debt. And a young girl with a mysterious, terrifying illness...
When the body of a boy is discovered on the shores of Kingsfield reservoir, Detective Inspector Alan Fielding knows he is up against it. Like the killer's previous two victims, there is no sign of violence, no fingerprints left behind, nothing but two small puncture marks where the overdose of heroin was injected. Whoever is carrying out the attacks is careful, methodical and clever. Fielding is frantic to find the killer before another child is taken...
In a run down house on a nearby estate, Nikki Reed knows only too well what the ominous knock on the front door means - the loan sharks want their money back, and they don't get it, they're going to get nasty. But Nikki and her husband Jeff can't pay up... Until Nikki's brother John comes up with a dangerous and high-risk scheme that could make all of them rich...
Roma Todd's relationship with record company boss David is rife with deceit and deception, but the one thing that holds them together is their daughter Kirsten. And though Kirsten may seem like any other child, she suffers from an extraordinary illness, one that without her medication can unleash a bizarre and deadly trail of horror.
All desperate people running out of time. When their worlds collide, there'll be hell to pay...
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Shaun Hutson
Shaun Hutson (born 1958) is a writer of novels including horror novels and dark urban thrillers. A native of Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, England, Hutson now lives and writes in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
He is the author of Slugs, the basis for the film of the same title.

