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The Veiled Syndicate: A Gardener Files Novel
Paperback
Series: The Gardener Files, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 27 2026
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thomas Merlin has spent his career uncovering truths no one wants.
In New Orleans, that usually means knowing when to stop.
When a prominent businessman is found dead under circumstances too clean to be accidental, Merlin follows a trail that leads not to a killer, but to a ledger. An old one. Precise. Patient. Designed to survive its keepers.
The deeper Merlin digs, the clearer it becomes that the murder is incidental. The real crime is structural - hidden in trusts, shell accounts, and quiet arrangements that have outlived law enforcement, politics, and memory itself.
As institutions close ranks and allies become liabilities, Merlin learns the cost of exposure is never evenly distributed. Truth doesn't dismantle power. It reveals how power adapts.
The Veiled Syndicate is a hard-boiled noir novel about corruption that doesn't need violence, intelligence that creates collateral damage, and the danger of believing the truth belongs to you.
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