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Chris Hauty
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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.
Have you started your holiday shopping yet? Buy dad something that will absolutely blow his mind.

DEAD RINGER. December 2, 2025. Pre-order NOW.
November 5, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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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October 10, 2025 at 6:56 PM
“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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September 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
September 19, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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-...
September 17, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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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September 15, 2025 at 6:29 PM
You say karma, I say karmra.
#jfkassassination #althistory #thrillers #atria
September 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Best Labor Day ... ever. Over the moon for these two Hautys!
September 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM
September 5, 2025 at 7:41 PM
"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
September 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
And finally, the Grand Poobah of JFK assassination conspiracy theories, I give you ...
#booksky #thriller #jfkassassination #althistory
August 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Penultimate conspiracy theory alert!
#booksky #jfkassassination #althistory #thriller
August 4, 2025 at 6:18 PM
A middle-of-the-pack JFK conspiracy ...
#booksky #thriller #jfkassassination #althistory
August 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
It's Monday. Let's start the week with an especially unhinged conspiracy theory ...
#booksky #jfkassassination #althistory
July 28, 2025 at 5:18 PM
When in doubt … Occam’s Razor.
#booksky #jfkassassination #althistory
July 24, 2025 at 6:50 PM
It was a bad day for the Secret Service. Let’s not make it worse.

#booksky #jfkassassination #thriller
July 21, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Anything’s possible, right?

#thriller #jfkassassination #booksky #althistory
July 18, 2025 at 5:12 PM
So many conspiracies, so little time …

#thriller #booksky #atriabooks
July 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
July 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
A mere 146 days away, folks.
July 10, 2025 at 12:29 AM
It’s July 7. Xmas shopping begins NOW!
July 7, 2025 at 5:14 PM
First review. Fine writing, too.
May 29, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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.'
May 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
12 02 25

(Available for pre-order.)
February 12, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Checking Luigi Mangione's Goodreads bookshelf for my titles is solid 2024
December 9, 2024 at 6:57 PM