Maroon

About the Book

Cobb County, Georgia. A police recruit tries to absorb everything his complicated new job has to offer. A veteran homicide detective struggles on the edge of self-destruction. A young and beautiful high school art teacher begins a new life, in a new town. They have nothing in common…until the madman the press calls The Machine pulls them into his world of carnage and delusional fantasy. Fueled by fury, the killer stalks his prey with an uncontrollable desire. His disorganized personality type leads to acts of compulsion unlike anything ever seen within the ranks of the Cobb County Police Department. The killer calls himself SFT, and scrawls the letters at his scenes. He’s enormously powerful and confident as the beast…claws and teeth rip at innocent flesh. The crime scenes are horrific. But, as a man, he moves unnoticed through everyday life. Watch the story unfold through the eyes of the characters…through the killer’s eyes, as he labors to make the world into what he has envisioned for it…Maroon!

About the Author

Barry Mason has worked in law enforcement for over ten years; first as a crime scene technician, then as a police officer and detective. He holds BAs in commercial art and psychology. Barry lives in the metro Atlanta area with his wife and daughter.