Paranoid Storytelling

After Judson Merrill publishes a story that becomes fodder for conspiracy theorists and fuels a violent clash, he’s desperate to write something—anything—that rises above our toxic online hysteria. When he discovers a daring and brilliant researcher studying the poisonous effects of conspiracy theories, Merrill is convinced she holds the key to diagnosing America's demented culture. But shortly after she agrees to an interview, she vanishes, and any possible diagnosis vanishes with her. Mer...