Prime Evil

In a small, unassuming town, the discovery of a tortured body hanging from a tree sends shockwaves through the community. DCI Jack Cullum, a seasoned investigator with a keen eye for detail, is thrust into a case that challenges both his skills and his psyche. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of secrets, lies, and hidden pasts that threaten to unravel the very fabric of the town.

Cullum's pursuit of justice is complicated by his own demons, forcing him to confront personal fears and the shadowy figures that linger in the town's history. The investigation leads him down dark paths, revealing the complexities of human nature and the primeval instincts that drive people to commit unspeakable acts. Each clue brings him one step closer to a deranged killer, testing his resolve and moral compass.

As tension mounts and time runs out, Cullum must navigate treacherous waters, where alliances shift and nothing is as it seems. With every revelation, the stakes escalate, challenging his tenacity and forcing him to question how far he is willing to go for the truth. The fate of the town hangs in the balance, as the line between good and evil blurs under the weight of ancient grudges and primal instincts.