
By Deception
Appearances can be deceiving.
A promising novelist finds himself trapped in a terrifying reality as he reckons with the notion that a murderer is in his midst.
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Marquis Ransom
David Harrison

Katie Loftus
Linda Cameron / Ava
Angelo Giannone
Mark

Sheila Ball
Detective Cynthia Raymond

Briana Lily
Zoe
Andrew Zibritosky
Felix

Martina Karra
Ava

Daniella Salvi
Eli

Jessenia Gallegos
Brooke
Steve Machita
Henry Wurnos

Shelby Hightower
Linda Cameron
Cullen Patrick Flanagan
Jason
Matt Rydzewski
Detective Bazer
Brad Wakeman
Sheriff Boone
Vanessa Pottiger
Dr. Smith
Deanna Johnston
News Anchor

Luqman A. Agiya
Detective Somerset
Mary Gillen
TV Station Director
Matt Braddak
Police Officer
Christopher Booth
Party Goer #1
Crew
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