The Pale Blue Eye

Set in 1831 at West Point Military Academy, this engaging murder mystery revolves around the disappearance of a suicide victim's heart and the investigation led by retired detective Gus Landor. Noted for his remarkable ability to read people, Landor teams up with a young cadet named Edgar Allan Poe, who offers his own cryptic insights into the case. As they delve into the pool of suspects, both men confront their personal struggles, weaving a tale of intrigue and camaraderie. This historical fiction is poised to captivate audiences, soon to be adapted into a Netflix film starring Christian Bale and Gillian Anderson.