Cause of Death

In this suspenseful short story by New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver, history professor Jon Talbot embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind his wife Pax's tragic death. Initially ruled an accident, the circumstances surrounding her demise—a deer, a blown tire, and a broken neck—prompt Jon to delve deeper, exploring both the facts and the unsettling what-ifs. As he investigates, he unearths hidden secrets that challenge everything he thought he knew about his marriage and his wife.