X Marks The Stalker: A Dark Romantic Comedy (The Hemlock Society)SHE HUNTS KILLERS. HE IS ONE. OPPOSITES ATTRACT HAS NEVER BEEN SO LITERAL. Crime journalist Oakley Novak has built her career exposing Bostons darkest secrets, but she never expected a serial killer to turn the tables and stalk her. Xander Rhodes spent weeks watching her through hidden cameras, captivated by her sharp mind and relentless drive, until she catches him red handed and, instead of running, challenges him with a glare that could melt steel.