An Even Deeper State

On the surface, new White House intern Hayley Chill is “Walmart white trash desperately trying to claw her way out of Oxy-Appalachia.” An Army vet, her quiet and thoughtful demeanor belies the steel-tough soldier inside. But upon starting her internship with White House Chief of Staff Peter Hall, it’s clear to Hayley that nefarious forces are at work that threaten America’s democracy.
Chris Hauty’s debut thriller, DEEP STATE, takes readers on an unnerving ride through a plot to overthrow the government and the fight to protect American democracy.
Read the rest of my review in The Big Thrill magazine.