Deadlines

As editor of the Empire City Dispatch-a struggling twice-weekly newspaper in coastal Oregon-former investigative journalist Jack Teller thinks he's found refuge from his traumatic past, until he discovers the body of the outcast scion of the region's most powerful family, Jesse McLennon. Tragic events closer to home force Teller to delve more deeply into Jesse's life and death. Teller quickly finds himself in conflict with the McLennons, who will stop at nothing to maintain their...
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As editor of the Empire City Dispatch-a struggling twice-weekly newspaper in coastal Oregon-former investigative journalist Jack Teller thinks he's found refuge from his traumatic past, until he discovers the body of the outcast scion of the region's most powerful family, Jesse McLennon. Tragic events closer to home force Teller to delve more deeply into Jesse's life and death. Teller quickly finds himself in conflict with the McLennons, who will stop at nothing to maintain their positions of power and respect. Dark and brooding, Deadlines evokes the mist-shrouded Oregon Coast as Jack Teller is drawn into a plot of deception and revenge, and reckons with his own troubled past.