Capitol Rookie

Dive into an 11-part crime fiction noir serial where a young reporter uncovers dark political corruption and murder. Follow the thrilling twists and uncover the truth.

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The year is 2004. Young reporter Alex Shelby is four months into his stint at the Sacramento Tribune. Struggling to cultivate sources, he gets a scoop that leads to political scandal. Each chapter unravels a web of deceit, danger, and betrayal in a gripping tale of investigative journalism. Don’t miss this thrilling, fast-paced series filled with suspense, twists, and unforgettable characters.

Part One: The Tip (Released January 3, 2025)

Alex is frustrated. He hasn’t had a front-page story in four months, and his sure-fire chance to make A1 takes a sidestep. That is, until a mysterious tip comes in from an anonymous source.

Part Two (Releasing February 7, 2025)

Part Three (Releasing March 7, 2025)

Part Four (Releasing April 4, 2025)

Part Five (Releasing May 2, 2025)

Part Six (Releasing June 6, 2025)

Part Seven (Releasing July 4, 2025)

Part Eight (Releasing August 1, 2025)

Part Nine (Releasing September 5, 2025)

Part Ten (Releasing October 3, 2025)

Part Eleven (Releasing November 7, 2025)