A Dead Man

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Reads 346
Votes 19
Parts 3
Time 15m

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In 1928 during the Prohibition years, when the Italian mob is thriving and corruption casts its dark shadow over justice, there is still a young man silly enough to think a murderer should stay in jail. Meet rookie Detective Ed Valenti and his mentor, Senior Detective Landau. A woman has been beaten to death in her apartment and Valenti is determined to solve this crime - after all, it's his first murder case and this is Ed's chance to prove himself.

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When Jane Madarang's neighbor Natalie kills herself and leaves behind cryptic instructions, it's up to Jane and her classmates to unearth deadly secrets. ***** Natalie Driscoll is dead. She threw herself out a window and left her neighbor Jane to unravel their town's darkest secrets. Following Natalie's instructions leads Jane to three other high school students who all have something to hide. The four of them must carry out Natalie's final errand while solving the mysteries written in her diary. But the secrets they unearth may be far more dangerous than what they ever imagined. Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of suicide, violence and murder that may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

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