The Hollow Broadcast

In the cold, rain-slicked streets of Ashwick, a city that never looks twice at its forgotten souls, a man known only as "The Hollow" begins a horrifying live-streamed killing spree. Each murder is a meticulously choreographed performance, broadcast across the dark corners of the internet, daring an audience of millions to watch, to judge, to admit they can't look away. FBI Agent Sloane Marchetti, haunted by her own unseen wounds, is drawn into the digital abyss to hunt a killer who doesn't want to escape—he wants to be seen. Told with Taylor Jenkins Reid's piercing insight into fragile identities and desperate yearning for connection, this is a story about the ultimate loneliness: the kind that learns to scream through silence, and when that fails, decides to burn everything down just to feel the warmth of a single, horrified gaze.