Sign-In
Cart
Highway to Hell
Paperback
Publisher: Maureen Meehan
Published: Feb 25 2025
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In a chilling tale, a series of disappearances along America's vast highway system goes largely unnoticed until a breakthrough occurs with the discovery of a body buried at an abandoned truck stop on Highway 25 near Cheyenne, Wyoming. With minimal forensic evidence, an innovative technique reveals a hidden network of murders spanning decades.
Mary Macintosh, now a consultant for the FBI, is drawn into the investigation when DNA evidence links the crime to an elusive long-haul trucker who has successfully evaded capture for years. This killer, dubbed The Highway Phantom, operates like a ghost-never remaining in one location, utilizing burner phones, and manipulating electronic logs to obscure his whereabouts.
As Mary and forensic specialists deploy advanced techniques such as investigative genetic genealogy, digital forensics, and AI-enhanced geographic profiling, they uncover a disturbing pattern: the killer abducts women from rest stops, truck stops, and gas stations, turning the interstate system into his personal hunting ground.
Just as the FBI is closing in on the Phantom, Mary receives a sinister message-a letter, written in blood, left at a crime scene. The Highway Phantom knows her name, is watching her closely, and is eager to play a deadly game.
Also from
Meehan, Maureen Anne
Poisoned by Proxy: A Mary MacIntosh Novel (Mary MacIntosh Series Book 5)
Meehan, Maureen Anne
Paperback
Powder River Poison: A Mary MacIntosh Novel (Mary MacIntosh Series Book 3)
Meehan, Maureen Anne
Paperback
Snake River Secret: A Mary MacIntosh Novel (Mary MacIntosh Series Book 2)
Meehan, Maureen Anne
Paperback
Pandemic Predator: A Mary MacIntosh Novel (Mary MacIntosh Series Book 4)
Meehan, Maureen Anne
Paperback
Also in
Mystery & Thriller
The Underworld U.S.A. Trilogy, Volume I: American Tabloid, the Cold Six Thousand; Introduction by Thomas Mallon
Ellroy, James
Hardcover
Coffin Road: An Utterly Gripping Crime Thriller from the Author of the China Thrillers
May, Peter
Paperback
Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues
Bantock, Nick
Hardcover
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Movie Tie-In Edition): Book 1 of the Millennium Trilogy
Larsson, Stieg
Paperback
The Golden Mean: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Concludes
Bantock, Nick
Hardcover
Big Little Truths: Reese's Book Club: A Novel: The Sequel to Big Little Lies
Moriarty, Liane
Hardcover
The Pirate Queen: A Novel from the New York Times Bestselling Author of the Frozen River
Lawhon, Ariel
Hardcover