The Missing Count by Maya O’Neill (.ePUB)
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The Missing Count by Maya O’Neill
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Overview: Nine people died. Nine people were erased. One woman just found their names – and now someone is watching her.
Historian Maren Calloway has spent three years building the Hot Zone Archive – a meticulous database of industrial disaster records that most people consider dry academic work. She knows better. The documents tell stories the official record was never meant to tell.
When a routine records request reveals a pattern she can’t explain – the same contractor, the same financial entity, and names that appear in hospital intakes but vanish from official death registers across four states and seventeen years — Maren understands what she is looking at. Not an accident. Not a clerical error. A system. Designed, built, and maintained by someone with the resources to make people disappear from the count.
She begins pulling the thread. The deeper she goes, the more she finds: federal routing protocols that buried safety complaints before disasters struck, settlements paid to families in exchange for silence, and a consulting firm at the center of it all with forty years of spotless credentials and no public record of any of this.
Maren knows what it would mean to stop. She knows what it would cost to continue.
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller
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