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1989 : What Happens When A Killer Returns For Revenge - James E. Smith

1989

What Happens When A Killer Returns For Revenge

By: James E. Smith

Paperback | 2 November 2023

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In the quiet town of Monroe, Georgia, the Penny Murderer once instilled fear through a reign of terror, leaving behind cryptic notes bearing the haunting words "A penny for your thoughts." Detective Mike Allen and his team managed to capture Samuel Johnson, a man they believed to be responsible for the twelve gruesome murders. However, Johnson's persistent claims of innocence, coupled with his suspicious death shortly after his conviction, cast doubt on the true nature of the case.

Nearly three decades later, the nightmare returns. Two murders occur on the same night, bearing the unmistakable calling card of the Penny Murders. One victim shares a connection to the old case, while the other is Marcus Jones, Sergeant Allen's partner and friend. Sergeant Allen is now forced to work with a partner who questions his every move and challenges the integrity of the original trial. They are now in a race against time to catch this killer before they kill again. 

Simultaneously, Attorney Nicole Jones, Marcus's grieving widow, embarks on a dark and harrowing journey to unravel the truth behind her husband's death. Initially a suspect, Nicole discovers that both her husband and his former partner, Mike Allen, had concealed secrets from her. Their once solid friendship becomes strained as they each confront their own demons and question the loyalty and motives of the other.

As the secrets of the past resurface, trust becomes a fragile commodity. Loyalties are tested, alliances shift, and the fabric of the community begins to unravel. Uncovering the truth becomes paramount, leading to a reckoning that could forever change the lives of those involved. Amidst the twists and turns of this gripping narrative, viewers will be captivated by the complex characters and unexpected revelations that keep them guessing until the final moment and the killer is revealed.

1989: What Happens When A Killer Returns For Revenge delves into the darkest recesses of human nature, exploring the price one must pay to hide their truth and the haunting consequences when secrets long buried claw their way to the surface. In this gripping tale of suspense and betrayal, the past and present collide, forcing those entangled in its web to confront the ghosts that haunt them.



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