Dead Heat

Detective Nick Matheson s posting to country New South Wales after years working undercover is supposed to be an uneventful return to normal duties. But he knows organised crime from the inside out and suspects that this victim is not an isolated murder. As the body count starts mounting, Nick s past and present collide, threatening the people he cares about most. Jo is determined to do everything she can to help the investigation but she has seen the killer s face and now she s his next target. Trapped in the rugged outback, pursued by hunters who can t afford to fail, Nick and Jo will need to trust each other and act quickly if they want to survive.