Cover of The Borrowed Voice by J. Kepler Arden, Book Two of The Night Signal Trilogy
A novel by J. Kepler Arden

The Borrowed Voice

When a familiar voice can no longer be trusted, what happens to the truth?

The recordings haven't stopped. Nora Mercer and the Field Static team face voices that imitate the living and respond to questions nobody asked.

The Kindle edition is available to pre-order now. The paperback pre-order link is coming soon. The book releases December 10, 2026.

The premise

An archive full of voices. Which ones are evidence?

Nora and the Field Static team investigate a new wave of unexplained audio. Some recordings seem to imitate the living. Others answer questions no one has asked.

An enigmatic researcher offers access to an enormous archive of mysterious sound. The deeper the team searches, the more difficult it becomes to distinguish evidence from manipulation.

The Borrowed Voice is the second psychological thriller in The Night Signal Trilogy, continuing Nora’s investigation into paranormal phenomena, human perception, and the limits of proof.

The series continues

Some mysteries are better left unheard.

Meet Book Three