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The Patience of Rivers
Paperback
Publisher: Muzamil Hussain Mahesar
Published: Feb 8 2026
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The river waited thirty-four years to speak.
Someone is desperate to silence it.
When a historic drought exposes human remains buried deep in a riverbed, Detective Marcus Webb is pulled into a cold case everyone else wants to forget.
The bones are old.
And the truth is far more dangerous than anyone expects.
As Marcus digs into the past, he uncovers a pattern no one noticed before-one that links water management projects, missing women, and small-town secrets powerful people have spent decades protecting. What begins as a cold case investigation becomes a threat to those who ensured the truth stayed buried.
This body wasn't hidden by accident.
It was placed with patience.
With intent.
And someone who helped bury the truth is still close enough to kill to keep it that way.
With pressure mounting from above and threats closing in from the shadows, Marcus has only days to expose the truth before it's buried again-this time for good.
A gripping crime thriller about memory, power, and the cost of uncovering long-hidden truths.
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