Y. Park

Rumor Is A Crime Punishable By Death

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Any unsubstantiated remark is considered a lethal offence known as a "rumour" in a strictly regulated country that was rebuilt after a horrific war. A nationwide verification alert is triggered when an unintentional confession made by a young woman about a violent incident spreads. Her older sister risks everything to keep her safe as elite investigators close in, but she also digs up a bigger political cover-up that could destroy the system as a whole.

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