by Brett Kahr
First published 2023
A team of researchers discover Sigmund Freud's deathbed and a tooth belonging to R.D. Laing, the famous psychiatrist. As they investigate these strange artifacts, the researchers are drawn into a complex web of secrets, lies, and betrayals that span generations. The search for the truth becomes a high-stakes race against time, with the researchers facing threats from shadowy figures who will stop at nothing to keep the past buried. At the heart of the story lies a profound exploration of the human psyche and the legacies we leave behind.
Genres: historical-fiction, 20th-century, mystery, archaeology, 21st-century, academia
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: high-stakes, race-against-time, secrets-and-lies
Period: 20th-century, 21st-century
348 pages · Paperback · Karnac Books