The Bloodthirsty (eBook)

Idaho's trembling, and it ain't safe to step out on the streets after dark in the neighboring states neither. But folks ain't even safe in their own homes. A ruthless serial killer's picking off victims, and the local and state cops ain't got no answers. Lenny Maraccio, the FBI's top special agent, been on the trail of this heartless executioner for years, but the killer always one step ahead. More and more folks in the state figure a fresh set of eyes on the case would do some good, reckon Maraccio oughta step aside. But he ain't stepping aside. He sees nabbing Bloodthirsty as his personal mission.

Maraccio's flying solo on this case, his partners done dropped off long ago. 'Cause the lead agent's a tad rough around the edges. A bit grizzled. And a bit burnt out.

Under public pressure, the FBI pairs Maraccio up with Jim Donaghue, another special agent who recently cracked a similar case down in distant Delaware.

Till now, Donaghue's been flying solo too. 'Cause he's a tad rough around the edges. A bit grizzled. And a bit burnt out.

These two veteran agents gotta come together to catch the serial killer. While they try to mesh for the sake of success, they gotta battle the sensation-hungry press too, who ain't much interested in merits but sure love to blow up any failures. And they spin it like they're secretly rooting for Bloodthirsty. The agents gotta dodge the meddling bureaucrats and politicians too, who are getting louder about wanting results.

Maraccio and Donaghue dive into the work headfirst. Burning the midnight oil, chasing their invisible foe across states as he keeps racking up victims. The two agents ain't in it for the sensation and they ain't in it for the fame. They wanna put an end to the slaughter and the terror trailing the killings. An unexpected twist might play into their hands to nab their infamous adversary. Will they succeed? Or will Bloodthirsty slip through their fingers once more?
The story is a product of imagination, with characters being fictional creations. Assistance in translating to English was provided by AI ChatGPT-3.5.
The graphic works were created by Zaamlabs.
Not recommended for individuals under the age of eighteen!