In Alaska Bloodlust by J. L. Askew, private investigator Race Warren returns from a case in Alaska. Race saved the life of Ron Billings, currently in a coma in a hospital in Memphis. But he realized that the case was not yet finished when someone attempted to kill Ron in the hospital. There was also an attack on Kate Hartley, an anthropologist. Race suspected that the murder attempts were linked to an Inuit tribal shaman seeking retribution for Race's actions in Alaska. Race decides to return to Alaska to track down and stop the killer, who is a deranged cult leader. Before heading back to Alaska, Race met Renae, which drew the killer's attention to her. The situation became more complicated when Renae was abducted by the Inuit tribal shaman. Race needs to locate Renae and the murderer before anything terrible happens to her.

Alaska Bloodlust by J. L. Askew was captivating and complex. The story was fast-paced, with action starting at the beginning and never letting up. The writing style drew me in, immersing me in Race's dangerous world. I found myself on Race’s treacherous journey as he searched for the murderer, feeling the urgency to reach him before he could harm Renae. The tension kept me on the edge of my seat, flipping the pages as quickly as possible. The characters felt realistic, and I could truly see the evil of the shaman. Race was willing to do whatever was necessary to find Renae and ensure her safety. The story has all the components to make it a giant success, and it made a lasting impression on me.

Alaska Bloodlust, a gripping crime thriller by J. L. Askew, introduces Race Warren, a private investigator. After narrowly escaping disaster on a mission in Alaska, Warren finds himself entangled in another life-threatening situation. He learns that someone from his previous mission has been killed, and an assassin is now targeting the rest of the group, including his ex-cop friend, who is lying in a coma. Shaman and psychotic cult leader Kallick Smith is on a mission of vengeance. Despite being a wanted man, he outsmarts law enforcement, with Warren being his ultimate adversary. With increasing casualties and fatalities, Warren returns to Alaska, where the risks have become more pressing. A new romantic interest, Renae Allen, is kidnapped by a Native tribe to fulfill a ritual and is deliberately used to lure Warren in for the ultimate showdown.

Alaska Bloodlust is an adrenaline-fueled thriller with a well-crafted and absorbing storyline. J. L. Askew has taken time to delve into character development and the unique Alaskan frozen setting. The adversaries who remain one step ahead of Warren inject suspense into the plot, keeping readers on edge. Warren, as the protagonist, is strongly dedicated and determined. Combined with the vivid and chilling depictions of Alaska's frozen wasteland, this builds dynamic and action-packed scenes. While the storyline may seem slow at the outset, the sequence of events becomes increasingly engaging and surprising. Alaska Bloodlust weaves themes of tribal practices, danger, murder, survival, and action into a gripping tale with unexpected developments. Readers who enjoy suspenseful mysteries will be captivated by this novel.