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The Missing Voice: The Dark Investigations of Adrian Vale

The Missing Voice: The Dark Investigations of Adrian Vale

Milas, Marko

Paperback

Series: The Dark Investigations of Adrian Vale, Book 2

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN13: 9798189565212
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 28 2026
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An ancient shadow falls over Verona. A locked-room murder in the Sound Archive. And a symbol from the past returning to settle a deadly score.

Months after resolving the Cortesi case, criminologist Adrian Vale's life has finally found peace. But a single misplaced detail-a volume of poetry subtly shifted on his bookshelf-instills a creeping paranoia: someone has breached his sanctuary.

The nightmare becomes reality when fellow criminologist Mira Lentz delivers chilling news: Professor Ilaria Conforti, director of the Royal Sound Archive, has been found dead inside her locked, high-security office.

It's an impossible crime. No signs of forced entry. An impregnable security system bypassed. And carved directly into the victim's wooden desk is a tragically familiar symbol: an empty circle.

It is the signature of Zero. The elusive, ruthless mastermind Adrian thought he had left behind is back-and this time, the target is personal.

Trapped inside the victim's recorder is an analog cassette with a strict instruction: Listen. Then destroy. But the recording cuts off at the crucial moment. There is a second tape. A missing voice that someone is willing to kill to keep silent.

From the cobblestone streets of Verona to isolated Alpine peaks, Adrian Vale must face a race against time and a hidden bunker holding fifty years of unspeakable secrets. Because Zero isn't just a criminal-it's a legacy of shadows passed down through generations. And to close the circle, Zero demands total surrender.

Why you'll love The Missing Voice:

  • Pure Psychological Adrenaline: A fast-paced deductive thriller where tension hinges on paranoia, subtle clues, and sharp intellect.
  • High-Stakes Character Chemistry: A mystery that deepens the complex emotional bond between Adrian and Mira, pushing them to a breaking point.
  • A Rich, Noir Atmosphere: Experience Verona's dark side through underground sound vaults, hacked digital codes, and threats veiled in literary elegance.
  • An Unforgettable Villain: Zero returns more manipulative, pervasive, and terrifying than ever.

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