The Missing Second
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The Missing Second
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THE MISSING SECONDA Kit Gable MysteryThe police saw a closed case. Kit Gable heard a cut.Kit Gable prefers the company of machines to people. People are loud, chaotic, and lie. Machines are precise, logical, and-if you know how to listen-they always tell the truth.As an evidence digitization specialist for the London Met, Kit spends her days in a silent basement, archiving the city's darkest history. Her world is one of safe, predictable patterns. Until she loads Tape #4.It is the confession of the "Millennium Killer," the man convicted of abducting five people on New Year's Eve, 1999. The case has been cold for twenty-five years. The man is in prison. The story is over.But Kit hears a ghost in the machine.Hidden in the magnetic hiss of the vintage tape is a microscopic anomaly. To anyone else, it's a glitch. To Kit's ears, it is a violent tear in reality. Someone physically spliced the tape two decades ago, removing exactly 1.5 seconds of audio.Using her collection of restored analog tech, Kit reconstructs the missing second. She retrieves a single whispered name-one that proves the man behind bars is innocent, and the real monster has been walking free for a quarter of a century.But you cannot resurrect the past without waking the dead. As Kit pulls at the thread of the recording, she attracts the attention of a killer who thought his secret was safe in the silence.Now, forced out of her sanctuary and into the chaotic world she fears, Kit must trust the only detective who believes her: the disgraced DI Miller. Together, they have to solve a murder that already happened-before the killer ensures Kit never hears anything again.In a city full of noise, the truth is the only thing that doesn't make a sound.
Product details
- Type:
- Book
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Languages:
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Original:
English
- Number of Pages:
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124
- Publisher:
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Ghost Note
- Publication Date:
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2025-12-17
- ISBN / EAN:
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9798233888038
- Weight:
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167 g
- Dimensions:
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14/22/1 cm
- GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
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[email protected]
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