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True Crime Story: A Novel
In True Crime Story, the author, Joseph Knox is also a character — named Joseph Knox. Presented documentary style, this is storytelling informed heavily by true crime podcasts such as Serial. Rashomon-like perspective keeps us racing as each character tells their version of the story. The last 10 pages will put you through your paces trying to piece everyone’s story back together. The inventive narrative device underlines the premise: Whose story are we all telling? Who owns their own narrative? And, is this a true story?
What if the most gripping true crime story you've ever read… was a complete fabrication?
True Crime Story by Joseph Knox is a masterfully twisted, internationally bestselling thriller that reads like a real cold case—because it's designed to. Told through interviews, emails, and transcripts, this jaw-droppingly authentic narrative blurs the line between fiction and reality so convincingly that readers routinely stop to Google: Did this really happen?
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