The Pattern Maker

The Pattern Maker

Christine Garrett is investigating an unusual malaria outbreak on the south coast of England. As she threads the connections between the dead she discovers links to her son and the charismatic leader he follows. In finding the source of the spreading plague, she is forced to decide between the faith she has lost and the reason that has brought her to a lightless place.

Frightening, gripping and with unexpected twists, The Pattern Maker is a timely story of the dangers that arise when ideals, technology and human talents are perverted by absolute belief. This fast-moving thriller explores the confrontation between science and faith and the human cost when people are seen as means not ends.