Blood Runs Thin (The Jonas Hale Series)

A missing detective.A trail of blood.A predator hidden among us.From British horror author Remy Porter comes the first novel in the Jonas Hale series — a dark blend of supernatural horror, mystery, and dark urban fantasy."Volatility, gore, twists, and ghoulishly pleasurable."— Lori Bowland, LivingDeadMedia.comJonas Hale hasn’t been home in seven years.Living in a remote French sanatorium, he has spent most of that time trying not to think about the fire that destroyed his family. Then his grandfather disappears.Drawn back to England by Arthur Hale’s disappearance, Jonas arrives in Blackpool expecting a missing-person investigation. Instead, he finds a trail of unexplained deaths, vanished witnesses, and unsettling questions surrounding his grandfather’s last case.The deeper he digs, the stranger the town becomes. Old photographs raise impossible questions. Forgotten histories seem determined to stay hidden.And increasingly, Jonas feels as though something is watching his every move.As Jonas follows the trail left behind by his grandfather, he discovers that beneath Blackpool’s bright lights and faded attractions lies a darkness far older than anyone suspects.But Jonas is carrying darkness of his own.And in the shadows, something is ready to surface.BLOOD RUNS THIN is a dark supernatural horror thriller packed with:• A gripping mystery at its heart• Vampires reimagined for a modern Britain• Shocking supernatural twists• Brutal violence and escalating dread• Dark urban fantasy and occult intrigue• A haunted protagonist with secrets of his ownFor readers who crave:• Adam Nevill's folk horror and creeping dread• James Herbert's British supernatural terror• Stephen King's 'Salem's Lot• Dark detective horror and occult mysteries• Ancient evils, hidden histories, and supernatural conspiraciesReaders on Remy Porter's previous novels:***** ‘One of the things that I like most about this author is that he creates believable characters. In Dead Run, he does this remarkably well.’***** ‘Immersive and credible, making it a page-turner I loved.’***** ‘An exceptional story.’***** ‘Some of the most hilarious typical British humour I ever read.’***** ‘Dark, tense, atmospheric.’***** ‘I was totally immersed in the setting.’REMY PORTER — EVERY SECRET HAS TEETH