Schultz thought the murder of the "one" would save the "many". Apparently, he picked the wrong one
.
Three months after saving a church from being torched, Pastor Cooper Dupree is called to investigate the homicide of Jerry Hargood, a man found dead in a disturbing mock crucifixion. It's the handiwork of deranged psychopath Kenneth Schultz, who believes murder a necessary tool for instilling fear and, ultimately, salvation.
Thou Shalt Not Murder
is the first novel of the "
Thou Shalt Not
" mysteries. The series features the young, charismatic Pastor Cooper Dupree, who consults the Pascagoula, Mississippi, police department on crimes with a religious connotation.