Those Empty Eyes by Charlie Donlea is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the aftermath of a brutal family murder and the impact of media sensationalism. The story follows Alex Armstrong, a young woman whose family was slaughtered in their home when she was just 17. Wrongly accused of the crime, Alex is thrust into the national spotlight and labeled "Empty Eyes" by the media for her stoic demeanor. A decade later, Alex has rebuilt her life as a legal investigator, determined to uncover the truth behind her family’s murder and expose the hidden motives of those who sought to destroy her. With intricate twists, morally complex characters, and a fast-paced narrative, Donlea crafts a chilling tale of deception, resilience, and the search for justice.