In this gripping thriller, a crime reporter with a personal stake in the investigation into his own brother's death—a detective ruled to have committed suicide—uncovers a disturbing series of police suicides that may actually be the work of a twisted serial killer. As he delves deeper into the case, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous web of deceit and corruption within the law enforcement community, where the moniker "the poet" emerges from the chilling signature left at crime scenes. The reporter's relentless pursuit of the truth leads him on a dark and perilous journey, challenging his instincts and his resolve to bring the cunning murderer to justice.

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