{"product_id":"the-keepers-song-scott-p-hicks-9798309689873","title":"The Keeper's Song: A Thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome songs are meant to be remembered.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome are meant to keep the dead things sleeping.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen investigative reporter \u003cb\u003eHarper Cole\u003c\/b\u003e follows a dead man's recording into the mountains, she expects a story about obsession, old folklore, and a community that learned to stay quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat she finds is worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer former source, \u003cb\u003eVincent Harrow\u003c\/b\u003e, spent years chasing rumors of a hidden system buried beneath Fog's End: a place of old machinery, forbidden music, and warnings passed down by people who were too afraid to write the truth. Vincent believed the mountain was not haunted. He believed it was guarded. He believed something ancient had been contained there for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen he vanished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow his recorder is in Harper's hands, and the voice on the tape is leading her deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sheriff, \u003cb\u003eAnna McBride\u003c\/b\u003e, wants Harper gone before curiosity turns into another body. McBride has seen what panic does to a town. She has also seen enough impossible evidence to know that Harper may be the only outsider stubborn enough to follow the trail all the way down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe locals know more than they will say. Old warnings keep surfacing in half-finished stories, locked rooms, damaged maps, and songs no one wants sung aloud. Every clue points toward a buried system designed to hold something back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd someone else is already looking for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA private force led by the ruthless \u003cb\u003eMarcus Reid\u003c\/b\u003e is moving through the valley, cutting off roads, seizing equipment, and hunting for the same hidden power Vincent died trying to understand. Reid does not want the story. He wants control. If he reaches the heart of the mountain first, the danger beneath Fog's End will not stay contained.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt will be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Harper and McBride uncover the truth beneath the old songs, they find a containment system built around sound, memory, sacrifice, and a warning almost everyone ignored. The deeper they go, the clearer the danger becomes: the song is not a legend. It is a lock. And someone has been trying to open it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith armed men closing in, the valley cut off, and a force beneath the mountain pressing against its prison, Harper has to decide what kind of witness she is willing to become. Some truths can save lives. Some truths can get people killed. And some truths are too dangerous to print.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Keeper's Song\u003c\/b\u003e is a tense supernatural thriller about buried secrets, ancient warnings, and the cost of telling the truth when silence may be the only thing keeping the world intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside this atmospheric thriller, readers will find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA determined female reporter\u003c\/b\u003e pulled into a mystery that refuses to stay buried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA sharp, grounded sheriff\u003c\/b\u003e fighting to hold the line against fear, violence, and disbelief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA remote mountain setting\u003c\/b\u003e filled with old warnings, hidden passages, and deadly secrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA supernatural mystery\u003c\/b\u003e built around sound, memory, and forbidden knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA private military threat\u003c\/b\u003e racing to weaponize what should never have been found\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA high-stakes final stand\u003c\/b\u003e where truth, survival, and containment collide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA suspense-driven story\u003c\/b\u003e for readers who enjoy ancient mysteries, eerie settings, dangerous secrets, and grounded characters facing the impossible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarper came looking for the last story Vincent Harrow never finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the time she understands what he found, the mountain is already singing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Scott P. Hicks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798309689873\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d","brand":"Scott P. Hicks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49169928356095,"sku":"9798309689873","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-keepers-song-scott-p-hicks-9798309689873","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}