FIRST SILENCE

A HUSH NETWORK NOVEL

von Allen Heath

270 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

FIRST SILENCEBook One of the Hush Network SeriesSix years ago, Allen Heath buried the man he was. He has the quiet house and a steady job; the violence he used to be capable of folded up, locked away, never spoken of again.Then a text lights up his phone.She's gone.Fourteen years old. Four blocks from home. A route she's walked a hundred times before. Tonight, she doesn't make it, and all that's left behind is a cut backpack strap and one small shoe lying in the mouth of an alley.The police see a kidnapping.Allen sees something else.No panic in that cut strap. No wasted motion. No blood where there should have been blood. Someone studied this family. Someone knew exactly when the street would go dark and exactly where the cameras stopped watching.Someone made a mistake taking her.Because the man Allen buried six years ago just woke up. He already told her father what happens next: "I'll find who took her. And then I'm going to make sure they never get the chance to do it again."That's not a rescue.That's a promise.What starts as one girl's disappearance rips open something far bigger: a hidden network built on money, silence, and the belief that people can be broken, used, and discarded without consequence. Every name Allen pulls comes from someone who thought silence would protect them. Every door he kicks down reveals a bigger one waiting behind it.By the time the sun comes up, bodies will be counted.And somewhere in the dark, something far larger than one missing girl will already be watching Allen Heath, deciding he's the most dangerous mistake they've ever made.He's not a hero.He's exactly what they deserve.

• Reihe: Beesley House Press
• ISBN: 9798997941208
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Independently published