Death Is a Business: A Review of Murder for Hire by Jack Steen
Death Is a Business: A Review of Murder for Hire by Jack Steen The Asylum Confession Files #8 | Horror, Thriller, Mystery, and Crime | 246 pages | First published February 9, 2024 Rating: ★★★★☆ Jack Steen returns to the death ward in Murder for Hire , the eighth installment in The Asylum Confession Files . This time, the four confessions revolve around killers whose violence is connected to payment, employment, or the idea of murder as a service. The series retains its established premise: violent criminals arrive on Jack Steen’s ward alive, reveal the stories they have never told anyone else, and eventually leave dead. Steen is the asylum’s night nurse and often the last person his patients see. To them, he is the Angel of Death. To him, they are murderers, predators, and manipulators approaching their final moments. Steen offers to make death less painful, but his mercy comes with a condition. He wants the complete confession—not the official version given to investigators or ...