Headlights by CJ Leede

Dive into a tense and gripping thriller where an FBI agent with an uncanny ability to sense danger must hunt a serial killer through the Colorado wilderness. This dark, visceral novel is perfect for fans of intense mystery and horror, drawing comparisons to The Shining, Longlegs, and Twin Peaks.

Special Agent Daniel Stansfield is on his last day with the FBI, ready to leave the job behind, until he is summoned back to Denver. Victims are appearing on the highway with no memory of how they arrived, each marked by a strand of stranger's hair tied around their tongue. Daniel must confront the gruesome cycle and the ghosts of his own traumatic childhood before he becomes the next target.

• Tense, gripping serial killer horror from bestselling author CJ Leede.
• Features FBI Special Agent Daniel Stansfield investigating mysterious disappearances in Colorado.
• Explores themes of confronting past trauma alongside a present danger.
• Recommended reading for fans of psychological thrillers and horror.
• Includes an endorsement from Josh Malerman, author of Incidents Around the House.

• Author: CJ Leede
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Print Length: 400 pages
• Reading Age: 18 years and up
• Dimensions: 16.4 x 3.5 x 24.5 cm
• Weight: 614 g
• ISBN-10: 1037410122
• ISBN-13: 978-1037410123
• Publication Date: June 18, 2026

If you seek a visceral, character-driven mystery that forces its protagonist to face deep personal demons while hunting a terrifying killer, Headlights delivers a thrilling ride to the very last page.