The Serial Killer Support Group (Secret Vigilante, Book 1)

D B Stephens

May 2025 · Secret Vigilante Book 1 · Sold by HarperCollins UK

About this ebook

The perfect revenge thriller for fans of John Marrs, A. R. Torre and Lucinda Berry!

‘A deliciously dark, twisty turny thriller with characters who leap off the page’ John Marrs

'A book which shines a light on a frightening and often hidden world; dark, disturbing, addictive’ Jackie Kabler

Therapy just got deadly

When Jess Pendle agrees to attend a support group to meet other women who have lived similar experiences, she doesn’t expect much.

The group has been set up for like-minded women to come together, but when their therapist leaves, they close the blinds and find a new, and altogether more deadly way to support each other...

See what readers are saying about The Serial Killer Support Group

‘Has the reader on the edge of their seat screaming for justice and delivers a well-planned mid-point twist’ AJ Willis

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Fast paced, gory, and dare I say empowering!'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'It's a thrilling novel of friendship, loyalty, rediscovery of self and murder'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The novel is frightening and hopeful all at once as we see the underbelly of society and what good people will do in the face of adversity!'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Vigilante justice and moral support, a one stop shop! Domestic violence victims find a bit more than they thought in the support group that has become a lifeline, in many ways. You will root for them, feel for them, and cheer them!'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'With twists galore, this book gets better with the turn of each page'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'It had everything you could want in a thriller book, plenty of suspense, excellent characterisation and a brilliant brunch of female leads! Can’t recommend enough! This was an easy 5 stars!'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ’This was such a wild ride! I'm still in shock after putting the book down. I loved the unexpected twists and turns. I had so many ideas of who The Caretaker was, and boy, was I wrong'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The book leaves the reader pondering what they would do if they were in the same situation and if two wrongs make a right'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A powerful exploration of social injustice and the desire for revenge’

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Clever, cathartic, and wickedly satisfying, this book earns every one of its five stars. Read it with the lights on'

Ratings and reviews

what a great read! I was at first confused about the title but soon learned different and just let the pages fly by. I look forward to the next one!

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About the author

D B Stephens is a pseudonym of crime and thriller writer Darren O’Sullivan. The Serial Killer Support Group is the first title in the brand new Secret Vigilante series.