Spider to the Fly: A Novel

Spider to the Fly by writer J. H. Markert is a cat-and-mouse serial killer mystery perfect for fans of true crimes and thrillers. True Crime author Ellie Isle is obsessed with the killer dubbed “The Spider”. Ellie’s obsession began after the Spider’s seventeenth victim. Pictures of the dead girl looked just like Ellie. Another body was found. Number 29 and the police are no closer to catching the killer. Her obsession, combined with her inquisitive nature, led her to clues even the police couldn’t find. But as she hunts the killer, who is hunting her?

Spider to the Fly is a fast-paced thrill ride with as many twists as there are pages. Markert adds a lot of spook factor with the dark, shadowy corners he leads the reader around. He combines the idea of a true crime book with the heebie-jeebies of a thriller. This is a thriller that will keep you up at night. Equal parts chilling and compelling, Spider to the Fly’ feels like finding a spider where you least expect it