The Horror Files Series (Complete in Three Volumes)

This series consists of three books. The Deadly Plastic Surgeon A plastic surgeon's scalpel cuts through bone like mud. Twelve zodiac faces, twelve mysterious deaths, and a killer who appears and vanishes without a trace... After three years on the killer's trail, who is the real victim? Between killer and victim, who is right and who is wrong? Who will solve these terrifying cases of people transformed beyond recognition? Bangkok's Lost Souls The story begins when Shou Shougong and Li Ximei, a man and a woman on an international police special investigations team, encounter the murder of a Hollywood star in Bangkok. They gradually uncover the truth behind Thailand's Ten Most Notorious Cases: the transgender queen, the circular hospital, the Mekong dragon's trail, the bloodthirsty relic, the museum of death, the dark boxing champion, the deadly Four-Faced Buddha, the classroom that communes with spirits, the soul-transfer master, and the Great Buddha... Along the way, Shou Shougong is mysteriously "killed," Li Ximei contracts a bizarre illness unlike any ever seen, and all manner of strange characters, politicians, and gangsters appear... Every horrific case once shook the local police force, and every twisted killer struck terror into people's hearts. Death Loop Set in Shanghai during the Republican era, the story begins with the mysterious death of a dancer at the family-run Oriental Grand Hotel, triggering a string of baffling, uncanny murders: the mystery of the bloody painting, the inverted-cross murder code, the strange visitor with the bewitching voice, the six-fingered cold case, the death of the yin-stealing master, the Hotel of Death, the crime of the Avici Hell, the man sentenced to burn, the two-faced schemer, and five more strange cases. Each crime is carried out in a bizarre manner, and they are all intricately connected. Ai Xin, who works at the forensic institute, has a split personality. Facing the double pressure of ridicule from her male colleagues and distrust from the police department's criminal investigation unit, she pursues one psychopath, schemer, avenger, and serial killer after another. She confronts the shocking evil in human nature and explores unimaginable hidden crimes...