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Write to Kill

As one of thriller writer Ernest Everett’s biggest fans, NYPD Detective Michael Ross carries personal grief and rage as his world collides with Ernest’s.

With his agent abandoning him for another rising literary star, Ernest turns to his fictional muse who mercilessly urges him to chase authenticity at any cost.

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Write to Kill by Lonn Rosenthal book cover.

The story

Truth and fiction meld.

“They’re watching you, Ernest…”

To write with true verisimilitude, Ernest must learn murder up close. His fictional muse urges him onward, even as Detective Michael Ross’s grief-stricken world draws ever closer to his own.

Write to Kill explores society’s Deadly Sins: excessive pride, unbounded greed, uncontrolled lust, raging envy, unchecked ambition, and bitter rage. There, at the crossroads, is where truth and fiction meld.

At the crossroads

Six deadly forces.

The impulses that turn ambition into obsession—and fiction into evidence.

01

Excessive pride

02

Unbounded greed

03

Uncontrolled lust

04

Raging envy

05

Unchecked ambition

06

Bitter rage

Forthcoming

Race to Justice

Amid heightening racial tension, the lives of a homicide detective with a vendetta, a liberal-leaning literature teacher, and a murderous gangbanger will violently collide in a quest for revenge and their own race to justice.