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The Obituary Files: Every obituary hides a story
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Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 28 2025
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Every obituary hides a story. Some are written by grief. Others by a killer.
Meet the most unlikely investigator you'll ever follow: a weary obituary writer at a struggling city paper. His job is supposed to be routine and quiet, turning lives into neat paragraphs that comfort the living. But when he begins to notice eerie patterns in those deaths that don't add up and smiles in coffins that shouldn't be there, his words become his curse.
The more he writes, the clearer it becomes: someone is editing the lives of the city, one obituary at a time. A predator who hides in plain sight. A killer who reads every column, taunts him directly, and wants him to keep recording the trail of silence.
The man writing the obituary must risk everything, not just his career and his sanity, but his life, to reveal the truth before he becomes the next name in the margins after being drawn into a terrifying writer-killer duel.
The Obituary Files is an investigative suspense thriller that poses a terrifying question and is haunting, captivating, and unsettlingly unique: What if the most dangerous stories aren't the ones on the front page... but the ones hidden in the obituaries?A novel of silence, obsession, and the weight of every life.
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