From Variety – scribe Charles Murray is developing a crime procedural based on the Steven James book The Pawn for CBS, via ABC Studios. Murray is exec producing along with Michael Goldstein and Michael Larkin.
The story centers on Patrick Bowers, an FBI agent who uses modern technology and geospatial investigative techniques (which uses the specific time and place of a crime) to track criminals and their victims.
Book Jacket:
Special Agent Patrick Bowers never met a killer he couldn’t catch… Until now.
Called to North Carolina to consult on the case of an area serial killer, Bowers finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse. Cunning and lethal, the killer is always one step ahead of the law, and he’s about to strike again. It will take all of Bowers’s instincts and training to stop the man who calls himself… the Illusionist.
Thrilling, chilling, and impossible to put down, The Pawn will hold you in its iron grip until the very last page.
You can read an excerpt here.
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