Live Shot (Paperback)

Paperback. Six weeks after exposing a story that should have ended careers, investigative journalist Mara is still waiting for consequences that never came. No arrests. No statements. No noise. So she goes looking. What she finds is bigger than a single operation. Across multiple regions, media outlets are being quietly acquired. Coverage shifts. Stories don't disappear. They get buried under volume, distraction, and carefully managed silence. A system designed not to censor the truth, but to make it irrelevant. Then she finds the second site. A coastal facility operating under legitimate cover, moving shipments on a schedule that doesn't match its licenses. The same pattern. The same method. This is not isolated. It is a network. Mara has the data. The financial links. The pattern no one else has connected. What she doesn't have is proof that can survive being attacked. So she does the one thing they can't control. She goes live. In a real-time broadcast that cannot be edited, delayed, or buried, Mara puts everything on air: the operation, the connections, the names. And within minutes, the system pushes back. Signals fail. Legal threats hit. Time runs out. What gets through is enough to change the record. But not enough to end the story. Live Shot: The Story They Couldn't Keep Off Air is a sharp, high-stakes investigative thriller about control, media power, and the cost of telling the truth when silence is engineered. For readers who like intelligent suspense, newsroom tension, and stories where the real enemy isn't a person, but a system built to win. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …