From the author of The Mystery of Ravenfield and The Church of Freyr, comes a high-octane supernatural thriller.
For Gabriel Flynn, going to hell and back is all in a day's work.
Abandoned as a baby, raised by a priest, Gabriel Flynn has the ability to pass through the gateway to hell – an ability he uses to liberate souls from underworld. And his reputation for being a supernatural Scarlet Pimpernel has not gone unnoticed by the forces of darkness, earning him the moniker of The Hell Runner. Gabriel is a wanted man with a sizeable bounty on his head, but now hell’s minions want him to work for them. The soul of a heinous serial killer, known as The Dark Man, has escaped hell and when it comes to apprehending this escapee, there's only one man for the job... The Hell Runner.
"A biblical tale with a dark, hellish twist..." Debbie Ioanna, author of the bestselling novel, Abberton House.
Duncan Thompson has spent most of his life in a small market town in West Yorkshire -- the same town in which most of his stories are set under the guise of Ravenfield. Duncan has been writing works of fiction since the age of seven. In those early days, his stories often involved himself and his friends being transported to fantasy worlds. However, as a teenager, Duncan fell in love with horror movies and his writing took a whole new direction.
Duncan works in financial services and lives with his partner and their two young children. He also has slight obsession with Spider-Man, the actor Bruce Campbell, as well as having an addiction to vinyl records, coffee and Lego.