The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage #[nn]

In *The Deaths of Vic Sage Book One*, the Question digs into a web of corruption that reaches the highest levels of Hub City’s government, confronting Myra Fermin with damning evidence tied to her brother, the mayor. As unrest erupts after a fatal police shooting, Vic follows a cryptic symbol to a long-forgotten secret society, uncovering a hidden chamber filled with skeletal remains—including one bearing a face mask eerily like his own.

In 1886, Charles Viktor Szasz—once a soldier haunted by his past—takes a dangerous stand when he defends a Black man falsely accused of murder, igniting fury in a town led by a priest. Wounded and fleeing, he’s rescued by an unnamed female shaman who sees in him a fate far greater than his guilt.

In 1940, private investigator Charles "Charlie" Sage takes on a case that pulls him into a dangerous web of labor unrest and personal mystery when a woman hires him to find her missing brother, a union organizer vanished from a factory floor. As threats escalate and the city closes in, Charlie begins to experience haunting visions of other lives—moments from a distant past and a future he can't explain—leaving him to question where his true self begins and ends.