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The Hollow Man is a gripping psychological drama set in the aftermath of war, where the scars of the past are never truly left behind. In a crime-ridden post-war city, Mark Reynolds, a former soldier, is struggling to find meaning in a world that feels hollow. Haunted by the horrors of battle and disconnected from society, he spends his days fixing motorcycles and cars in a small, dimly lit workshop. His only solace is the physicality of his work, the hum of the engines providing a temporary escape from the chaos in his mind.
But everything changes when Lily, a young woman with a quiet desperation in her eyes, walks into his shop. Her father, Frank Carter, a former officer, has gone missing, and the police are uninterested in investigating. Mark, reluctantly drawn into her plea for help, begins to unravel a dark mystery that will force him to confront his own demons. As he digs deeper, Mark finds himself tangled in a web of corruption, violence, and betrayal that runs far deeper than he could have imagined.
The city itself is a character in its own right—a place where the line between good and evil is blurred, and where everyone has something to hide. Mark must navigate a dangerous world of crooked cops, ruthless criminals, and enigmatic figures from his past. Along the way, he meets people like Evelyn Harris, a nightclub singer who knows more than she lets on, and Joey Miller, a dangerous man whose ties to Frank's disappearance run through the city's criminal underworld.
As Mark confronts the gritty reality of the streets, he is forced to face his inner turmoil—the weight of his past, his guilt, and the hollow emptiness that defines him. In the end, Mark will have to decide whether redemption is even possible in a world so consumed by darkness.
The Hollow Man explores themes of loss, guilt, and the search for meaning in a world where everything feels broken. With twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats, this noir-inspired tale delves into the complexity of the human psyche, asking whether it's possible to find peace after the horrors of war—or if the scars will always remain. A must-read for fans of psychological thrillers and gripping noir fiction.
Title : The Hollow Man
EAN : 9798224855964
Publisher : Damian Crowe
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