VENOM RUNS DEEP: A Psychological Thriller of Abuse, Revenge, and a Killer Who Walked Free
Language: English
Published by Universal Ecommerce LLC, 2026
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- Title
- VENOM RUNS DEEP: A Psychological Thriller of Abuse, Revenge, and a Killer Who Walked Free
- Author
- MEO, DR. NAEEM
- Publisher
- Universal Ecommerce LLC
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1971178136
- ISBN 13
- 9781971178134
Josh and Stephanie meet on Facebook at twenty-five, bound by a shared history of severe childhood abuse. Josh is emotionally broken and lacking confidence, still rebuilding his life with the grandmother who rescued him from an abusive mother. Stephanie is intelligent, calculating, and emotionally hardened. Both find more comfort in animals — dogs, and especially snakes — than they've ever found in people.
They marry. And they make a pact: not just to survive what was done to them, but to take revenge on the kind of people who prey on the vulnerable.
Behind Josh's rural home, they build a meat-processing facility. A Class A RV, bought with inheritance money, becomes their mobile base. The snakes Josh keeps in his basement stop being a fascination and become a weapon. Traveling city to city, they begin targeting people unlikely to be missed — injecting snake venom, staging controlled bites, storing bodies in freezers, feeding what's left to the dogs.
As missing-person cases spike across multiple states, FBI agents Jeff and Denise start connecting the pattern: unusual toxins, transient locations, ritualistic method. When they finally raid the house, they find evidence of industrial-scale killing — and Josh's grandmother's body, hidden in the basement by Stephanie herself. Police shoot and kill Josh during the raid.
Stephanie blames it all on him.
The murders don't stop. Over the next year, she kills more than fifty people alone, refining her methods and growing bolder. Then she finds out Josh had a twin brother — John. Patient and calculating, she inserts herself into his life, moves into Josh's old house, and stages an engagement.
The engagement party becomes her most ambitious kill yet: eighty guests, cakes laced with venom, sixty dead.
Stephanie survives. John survives. And his hospital "escape" isn't what it looks like — he's secretly working with Jeff and Denise, agreeing to become bait to bring her down. As the investigation closes in, John uncovers the truth behind Stephanie's transformation: childhood torture, sexual abuse, and a lifetime of conditioning that turned a victim into something else entirely.
By the end, the FBI ties her — real name Jasmine — to nearly 150 deaths over two years. And John holds the one piece of evidence that could finally stop her.
VENOM RUNS DEEP is a chilling psychological thriller about trauma, inherited violence, and the line between survival and vengeance — for readers who love serial killer thrillers, true-crime-style fiction, and stories that ask what happens when abused children grow up believing the world owes them blood.
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