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A Pact of Lies
Paperback
Publisher: PT Bateman
Published: Jul 22 2025
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Pact of Lies takes place in the town of Carver Springs. A town founded by six pioneering families thrives under the leadership of its descendants. However, the town's prosperity comes with a hidden cost. Eighty years ago, a pact was forged between Jack Carver, his associates, and a Native American tribe to sell land for development. Unbeknownst to Sheriff Jake Carver, this pact carried a curse: the town's population must never exceed 1,000.
As the town grows, it begins to reach this population limit, and mysterious deaths ensue. Jake, the grandson of the town's founding member, starts to investigate these seemingly ordinary but sinister deaths. His quest for truth becomes even more urgent as he teams up with his new assistant, who is related to the tribe that helped draft the pact. Together, they must unravel the mystery behind the deaths and the curse before more lives, including their own, are lost.
A Pact of Lies delves into themes of legacy, community, and the unseen forces that shape our lives while keeping readers on the edge of their seats.
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