Let the Guilty Pay

Let the Guilty Pay by Rick Treon is a gripping thriller published by Fawkes Press, LLC on July 4, 2020. This 328-page novel is written in English and delves into the life of Bartholomew Beck, who harbors a dark secret about the murder of his neighbor. After lying to the police, he inadvertently allowed the wrong man to be sentenced to Death Row. As he grapples with the consequences of his past, Beck’s life takes a sinister turn when he discovers a co-worker murdered in a manner reminiscent of the crime he once wrote about.
In this suspenseful narrative, readers will follow Beck as he confronts his past and the lies that have haunted him for two decades. The story intertwines themes of crime and domestic tension, leading him to a critical decision: to reveal the truth and let the guilty pay for their actions. As the plot unfolds, the stakes rise, and Beck must navigate the complexities of his choices while facing the repercussions of his silence. This edition offers a compelling exploration of morality and justice within the framework of a thrilling crime story.
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Bartholomew Beck has a secret.
He saw who killed his neighbor, but he lied to the police and now the wrong man is on Death Row.
Oh, and he wrote a best-selling true crime book on the murder, further cementing his lies.
Twenty years after Summer Foster’s death and his writing career is as cold as her mutilated corpse. He is working on a Texas oil pipeline and trying to get through the day when he finds a co-worker beaten to death with a screwdriver sticking out of her right eye – just like Summer. This time he has to come clean with what he knows and Let the Guilty Pay.
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