Spectral Detective: An Uncanny Kingdom Urban Fantasy

What happens when an exorcist who spent a lifetime banishing ghosts gets murdered and becomes one?When Jake Fletcher died he discovered a horrible truth: the method he was using to send souls to the afterlife wasn’t transporting them to a better place.It was obliterating them.To atone for his mortal sins he becomes a spectral detective: a phantom PI who helps restless spirits depart the mortal plane by bringing their killers to justice.His latest job is no open-and-shut case, though. The ghost of a dead celebrity needs his help to cross to the other side, but for that to happen, Jake will have to reckon with a cabal of sinister magicians and a soul-hungry demon.To complicate matters further, a minion of God has informed Jake that if he doesn’t succeed in his task, he’ll face arbitration at the pearly gates.And he won’t be getting a halo hung on his head.Does Jake have what it takes to walk his client into the light, or are two souls about to be lost forever?Mystery, the macabre, and caustic wit collide in this bizarre noir. Fans of Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch, and Benedict Jacka will love this page-turning detective story with a supernatural twist.Praise for Spectral Detective:“Be prepared for action, danger, mystery, humor, surprises, and top shelf snarky repartee.” ★★★★★An excellent, engaging read, full of humor and spooky goings-on.” ★★★★★“Spectral Detective combines fantasy and noir detective stories into a perfect little blend.” ★★★★★“The story is exciting, gory and has lots of twists and turns leading to plenty of surprises. I'm already eager for the next book.” ★★★★★

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