Cold Blooded Killer

Name: Cold Blooded Killer
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Alex Pine
ISBN: 9780008706869

Author: Alex Pine

Series: DI James Walker series #6

Narrator: Simon Darwen

Unabridged: 7 hr 13 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 10/30/2025

Categories: Fiction, Crime, Mystery & Detective, Police Procedural, Small Town & Rural, Action & Adventure, Suspense & Thriller

Synopsis

‘’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Readers can't put down Alex Pine's winter crime: Snow is falling. Murder is calling. Journalist Gordon Carver receives news that sends a chill down his spine. Rushing home from the pub, he frantically calls his police contact, DCI James Walker to share his discovery, only to be struck from behind, plunging him into darkness. James misses the call, and by the time he arrives at the crime scene, Gordon is dead. With his name as the last entry in Gordon's phone, James is thrust into a chilling investigation. What vital information was Gordon about to reveal, and who silenced him? With no witnesses and scant evidence, James races against time to uncover the truth. Can he uncover the mystery before the killer slips away? 'You know winter is coming when the latest Alex Pine novel drops' Netgalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This is my favourite book in the series' Netgalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'What a fantastic book…the killer is a surprise!' Netgalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sheila on September 22, 2025

I received a free copy of, Cold Blooded Killer, by Alex Pine, from the publisher and Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This is the sixth book in the DI James Walker series. DI James Walker has a case to solve, one his informants has died, also he has some bad news in his personal life. Thi......more

Goodreads review by Andrea on August 23, 2025

This Christmas Crime series by Alex Pine has been my go to books in December over the last few years. I thoroughly enjoy spending December in snow filled Cumbria with DCI James Walker and his team. Cold Blooded Killer is the 6th book in the series. It was another gripping, read. There was still plent......more

Goodreads review by Tracy on August 11, 2025

Christmas in Cumbria is cold, windy, and snowy. It's also a time for family, present opening, good food, and forgetting about work, at least for a few days. For DCI James Walker however, the holidays, spent with wife Annie and their children, are also tinged with tension as he knows it could all gri......more

Goodreads review by Trina on September 13, 2025

You know winter's on its way when an Alex Pine novel drops onto your kindle. The novels are an ideal read when it's cold outside and you want to just lose yourself in a great book. You have to feel for DCI James Walker and his team though, every Christmas a heavy case drops leaving them no option bu......more

Goodreads review by Hannah on October 23, 2025

DCI James Walker misses a call from journalist Gordon Carver and soon after is called to a crime scene. It is there that he finds Gordon has been murdered and this sets about a chilling investigation. What was Gordon calling for and can James and his team discover the truth? This is the sixth book in......more

Quotes

Praise for Alex Pine: ‘A … I am now a firm follower of DI James Walker’ NetGalley reviewer ‘A with . This series just gets better and better!’ NetGalley reviewer ‘I of this masterpiece! I was ’ NetGalley reviewer ‘’ NetGalley reviewer