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'The Severed Branch'
The Severed Branch cover
Publication
GH author P.K. Sinclair (Peter August)

The Severed Branch is a fictional book written by Peter August under his father's pen name "P.K. Sinclair". A storyline on General Hospital involved Peter writing a book called The Severed Branch, that is based off of his childhood and his relationship with his father. It was published in 2018 and he received an early copy in late March. Releasing the book led to proving that Peter is Faison's son.

In February 2022, Anna uses a reference in the book to salt mines to figure out Peter is hiding in Switzerland. The main character in the book is Octavian Stone. Caesar Augustus, the Roman emperor, was originally known as Octavian and the Latin word for "stone" is "petra". Augustus, Petra or Peter August.