The book club scam has taken an exciting new leap forward. I got one today from a "curated literary platform and newsletter" that, unusually, offered a link to its website. I'm in edits, so obviously I took the opportunity to procrastinate. /1
Chris Hauty
@chrishauty.bsky.social
A heads up, folks … just bc my debut thriller was titled DEEP STATE (New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice!!) that doesn’t mean I’m MAGA. DEAD RINGER out 12/02/25.
Tomorrow. Hot damn! Order today. DEAD RINGER. "It's a blast!" says Publishers Weekly. 12/02/25.
What’s up? DEAD RINGER in ONE week, that’s what’s up. tinyurl.com/y22pwfkv #unboxing #booksky
Sixty-two years ago today. What's your theory? (Discover mine on 12/2/25 in DEAD RINGER.) tinyurl.com/y22pwfkv
They're reading it on the glacier. They're reading it in the ER. Where will you be reading the thriller @publisherswkly.bsky.social said is "a blast?" DEAD RINGER. 12/02/25. Pre-order now.
Have you started your holiday shopping yet? Buy dad something that will absolutely blow his mind. DEAD RINGER. December 2, 2025. Pre-order NOW.
What does Kirkus Reviews have to say about DEAD RINGER? "Borrowing from puzzle master Dan Brown, Hauty concocts an entertaining plot with a great payoff." Out 12/2/25. Pre-order now! www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
DEAD RINGER | Kirkus Reviews
At great personal risk, disgraced Secret Service agent Joe Mingus and Jesuit history professor Juan Verdugo follow encrypted clues to find long-hidden truths about the JFK assassination—and solve anot...
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“The genesis of the book was to come up with the one answer to who killed JFK that I’d never heard before, and then write a book that convincingly explained that resolution.” Read my Q&A in www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
Inflection Points: PW Talks with Chris Hauty
A disgraced Secret Service agent and a Jesuit priest set out to solve the JFK assassination in 'Dead Ringer' (Atria/Bestler, Dec.), the author’s paranoid new thriller.
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What is the Library Journal's final verdict on DEAD RINGER? "The sequential clues and the story’s rocket pace will remind readers of Dan Brown’s The DaVinci Code." www.libraryjournal.com/review/dead-...
What does Publishers Weekly, the "bible of the book business," say about DEAD RINGER? "It's a blast." #booksky #jfkassassination #thrillers #althistory #atria www.publishersweekly.com/9781668084090
Dead Ringer by Chris Hauty
At the outset of this entertaining conspiracy thriller from Hauty (The Devil You Know), National Archives employee Olivia Heller...
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You say karma, I say karmra. #jfkassassination #althistory #thrillers #atria
Best Labor Day ... ever. Over the moon for these two Hautys!
Of course! The eggs! #booksky #JFKassassination #althistory #atria
"Having swapped Pennsylvania Avenue for East Baltimore Street, former USSS agent Joe Mingus worked Thursday, Friday, and weekend nights, seven to two, at Larry Flynt's Hustler Club." From DEAD RINGER, page 10. Pub date: 12/02/25. Pre-order today. #booksky #jfkassassionation #thriller
And finally, the Grand Poobah of JFK assassination conspiracy theories, I give you ... #booksky #thriller #jfkassassination #althistory
Penultimate conspiracy theory alert! #booksky #jfkassassination #althistory #thriller
A middle-of-the-pack JFK conspiracy ... #booksky #thriller #jfkassassination #althistory
It's Monday. Let's start the week with an especially unhinged conspiracy theory ... #booksky #jfkassassination #althistory
When in doubt … Occam’s Razor. #booksky #jfkassassination #althistory
It was a bad day for the Secret Service. Let’s not make it worse. #booksky #jfkassassination #thriller
Anything’s possible, right? #thriller #jfkassassination #booksky #althistory
So many conspiracies, so little time … #thriller #booksky #atriabooks
First review. Fine writing, too.
Charlie Foxtrot@hashtagspiruli.bsky.social · last yr.DEAD RINGER is a shocking, enthralling & fresh Thriller-take on the greatest conspiracy in US History. @chrishauty.bsky.social, the Sultan of Suspense, is back w/a bang & takes readers way past the DEEP STATE. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #bookReview #Thrillers #NetGalley #JFK #Booksky www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
It's really happening, man ... As one wag put it, "DEAD RINGER is to the JFK assassination, what Tarantino's ONCE UPON A TIME was to the Manson murders." Available 12/02/25. Pre-order your copy today. As they say, 'wherever books are sold.'
Checking Luigi Mangione's Goodreads bookshelf for my titles is solid 2024
