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The Poisoned Pen
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 11 2026
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
They said the truth would set you free.
They lied.
When investigative writer Kate Hale receives an anonymous letter that begins with four simple words, I know what you did, her life doesn't fall apart all at once. It's taken apart piece by piece. Carefully. Intentionally. Publicly.
Then the first man dies.
A respected teacher. A quiet suicide. A typed letter left behind that reads like a confession... but feels like something else entirely.
Kate knows what it is, because she's received one too.
As more letters surface, exposing secrets no one should know, a pattern begins to emerge. These aren't threats. They're precision strikes. Every word calculated. Every detail true. Every target chosen for a reason.
And every letter sounds... familiar.
The deeper Kate digs, the more she's forced to confront a truth she's spent years avoiding: the same tools she used to expose injustice may have helped create something far more dangerous.
Someone isn't just telling the truth, they're weaponizing it.
Now Kate must uncover who is behind the letters before more lives are destroyed, while facing the cost of her own silence, her own choices, and the stories she chose not to finish.
Because in a town built on reputation, implication is enough to ruin you, and once the truth starts talking... it doesn't stop.
The Poisoned Pen is a gripping psychological thriller about power, language, and the devastating consequences of knowing exactly where to aim.
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