The Darkness in the Light: A Thriller

In the northernmost town in the US, a psychiatrist's patients are dying, and he suspects that a new antidepressant may be responsible. When his patient disappears, he and a social worker launch an investigation to uncover the truth, which quickly evolves into a terrifying journey of treachery and death.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 07 July 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

A gripping new thriller from the internationally bestselling author Daniel Kalla, "The Darkest Town in the US" delves into the mysterious deaths of a psychiatrist's patients. After Brianna OBrien takes her own life, Dr. David Spears feels responsible and believes he missed crucial warning signs. When Brianna's friend, Amka Obed, goes missing, David travels to the remote Arctic community of Utqiagvik, Alaska, to investigate. Despite the local police's confidence that Amka will be found safe, David and Taylor Holmes, the town's social worker, have serious doubts. They launch an investigation, suspecting that a new antidepressant prescribed to both Amka and Brianna may have played a role in the tragedy. As the inquiry unfolds, it becomes a terrifying journey of treachery and death, endangering the lives of many in the isolated town. The novel explores themes of mental health, pharmaceutical cover-ups, and the dark corners of human nature. With its suspenseful plot and well-developed characters, "The Darkest Town in the US" is a must-read for fans of psychological suspense.

A gripping new thriller from the internationally bestselling author Daniel Kalla, "The Darkest Town in the US" delves into the mysterious deaths of a psychiatrist's patients.

Weight: 386g
Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781982191399