Angel of Death

Angel of Death by J Robert King is a gripping and intense contemporary fantasy/horror novel that delves deep into the dark and twisted world of murder and the supernatural. The story follows the Angel of Death for Chicago, tasked with ensuring that each person’s death aligns with their life. However, things take a dark turn as the Angel finds himself entwined with serial killers, guiding their hands in their gruesome acts.

The novel is not for the faint of heart, as it delves into graphic descriptions of murder and the psychological complexities of the characters involved. King does not shy away from the gritty and disturbing aspects of his story, making it a truly adult novel that leaves a lasting impact on the reader.

What sets Angel of Death apart is its ability to blur the lines between fantasy and reality. The reader is left questioning the true nature of the Angel – is he a divine being carrying out a higher purpose, or is he a twisted psychopath using his powers to fulfill his own desires? This ambiguity adds an extra layer of depth to the story, keeping the reader on edge until the very end.

The writing in Angel of Death is powerful and evocative, pulling the reader into the dark and twisted world of the story. King’s ability to create a sense of unease and tension is masterful, making the novel a truly immersive experience.

Overall, Angel of Death is a haunting and unforgettable read that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. It’s a rare gem that combines fantasy, horror, and crime in a way that is both chilling and thought-provoking. If you’re looking for a gripping and intense read that will challenge your perceptions of good and evil, then Angel of Death is a must-read.