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Confession In A Bottle
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 4 2026
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Some confessions refuse to stay buried.
For thirty years, the disappearance of sixteen-year-old Debbie Holcum remained Crescent City's darkest mystery. No body. No answers. Just whispers that slowly faded into legend.
Until a weathered glass bottle washes ashore.
Inside is a handwritten confession-one that names a killer, exposes decades of lies, and forces former real estate agent Kathy Newton into a dangerous investigation that will change her life forever. Haunted by personal tragedy and searching for a reason to keep moving forward, Kathy becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth hidden within the bottle's fragile pages.
With the help of her estranged husband, Tom, two determined sheriff's deputies, and the cold case detective, Kathy follows a trail of forgotten evidence, buried secrets, and childhood memories that someone will kill to protect.
As each revelation pulls them closer to the truth, they discover the confession isn't just about a murder-it is about the devastating scars left by bullying, the lifelong cost of silence, and a darkness that never stopped hunting its victims.
Now the killer knows someone has found the bottle.
And Kathy has become the next name on the list.
Confession in a Bottle is a gripping psychological suspense novel filled with shocking twists, emotional depth, and relentless tension. Perfect for readers who enjoy cold-case mysteries, small-town secrets, and suspense that keeps the pages turning long into the night.
Because some secrets sink...
...and some always find their way back to shore.
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