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The Art Collector

About The Art Collector:

It is February 1987. Seal Larsen is a photographer, denizen of New York’s downtown scene and the subject of one of Andy Warhol’s short films. When she dies in a suspicious fall from the 15th floor of her Manhattan apartment building, her friend and neighbor, Emma Quinn, is determined to find out what happened. A history professor at Columbia University with connections to the intelligence community, Emma soon realizes how little she really knows about her friend. Exploring Seal’s life, her work, her past, Emma makes her way down to Memphis and to rural Tennessee, putting herself at risk. It’s there, on an isolated 2,000-acre farm, that she begins to grasp the tragedy that defined Seal’s life and the truth about her death. “An intriguing whodunnit with memorable characters.” — KIRKUS REVIEWS

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DARK LITTLE SECRETS by Willow Rose

DARK LITTLE SECRETS by Willow Rose

Diane Matthews lost everything when her daughter Angela died in a mysterious accident.
But when Angela’s husband, Will, is arrested for her murder three years later, Diane’s world is turned upside down again.
Desperate and seeking answers, she turns to an unlikely source – FBI agent Eva Rae Thomas, who quickly becomes embroiled in the case.
As she delves deeper, Eva Rae uncovers shocking inconsistencies in the evidence against Will and sets out to clear his name.
But as she faces off against a corrupt detective and fights to uncover the truth, she realizes that this small town may hold more secrets than she ever imagined.

With twists and turns at every corner, this thrilling novel will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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The Corpse at Caddo Lake

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The Happy Campers RV Club just rolled into the campground at Caddo Lake, an area known for cypress trees dripping with Spanish moss, alligators, and bigfoot sightings, but when an obnoxious tabloid writer is found dead in the woods, it gives a whole new meaning to the phrase ghost writer.

Mystery author and full-time RVer, Anne Marie Chandler, is just trying to enjoy the 4th of July holiday and meet a looming deadline. Even with her eccentric gal pal playing matchmaker, Anne Marie knows she’ll restore balance to her life on this relaxing trip.

But there’s a hiccup in Anne Marie’s plans when she stumbles upon a body on a night hike. Everyone at the campground is a suspect, including her and the legendary Bigfoot. Caught between a deadline and a dead body, Anne Marie delves into a little amateur sleuthing to clear her name and solve the abominable crime. She tracks down the big hairy clues, uncovering lies, secrets, and deceit hidden deep within this idyllic RV community. The only thing certain in Uncertain, Texas is… murder and mayhem!

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The Ghosts of Mystic Springs (Mystic Springs Paranormal Cozy Mystery Series Book 1)

About The Ghosts of Mystic Springs (Mystic Springs Paranormal Cozy Mystery Series Book 1):

Why be normal when you can be paranormal?
Welcome to Mystic Springs, where things definitely go bump in the night.
As the town’s medium, Connie Winters is the only person who can see the ghosts who call Mystic Springs home.
When young temptress Lola is killed, the dead Mayor and the dead Sheriff are determined to investigate.
Since they’ve never been replaced with live counterparts, they’d better get on with it. But they need Connie’s help. And if Connie’s helping, her sister Sage is going to get involved too – she’s beautiful, slim, and twenty years dead.
Connie must battle her own inner demons in order to believe she’s capable of succeeding. But she has no idea what she’s up against, because when your life has been destroyed, you have nothing left to lose.

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Ghost Writer: A Ghost Cozy Mystery Series (Haunted Everly After Book 9)

About Ghost Writer: A Ghost Cozy Mystery Series (Haunted Everly After Book 9):

Ghosts. Can’t live with them, can’t make them cross over…
Everly Dupree has her hands full trying to track down Davina Benet’s killer. The last thing she needs is Delilah Cannon showing up in Mooselick River and poking her nose into the investigation. Everly is certain the key to finding Davina’s killer lies in one of her missing persons cases, while Delilah’s convinced it’s someone from Mooselick River. And, as usual, Davina’s no help at all.
Then, before she’s hardly had time to unpack her suitcase, Delilah turns up dead, leaving Everly to wonder if Delilah had been on the right track after all.
Now, Everly has two ghosts on her hands, and she’s certain the same person killed them both. But who?
Between dealing with the loss of a friendship, her ghostly shenanigans being dragged into the light, and an upset of her Thanksgiving plans, Everly has to solve the mystery or be haunted forever after.

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Max Cyber Terror Revenge (Max’s Revenge Technothriller Series Book 5)

About Max Cyber Terror Revenge (Max’s Revenge Technothriller Series Book 5):

One Click. One Catastrophe. One Desperate Mission.

In the digital age, where shadows harbor unseen dangers and terror knows no borders, one man and his team stand as the last line of defense against an insidious threat.

Cyber mayhem threatens when a religious zealot is recruited to drive fear and terrorism across the Western world. When a controversial male-supremacy platform is hi-jacked to be the messenger to coordinate international acts of mass violence, Max and the team have to act.

Their fight against evil leads them to a sextorionist loverat, a ravishing, calculating cougar, a callous, cunning web boss and a militant extremist who has to kill to live. As urban riots break out, Max must make a deal with the devil to stop this terrifying, lawless organised threat to Western cities but can he succeed against such highly organised terrorists…

Join Max and his team as they embark on their most dangerous mission yet. Are you ready to dive into the heart of darkness and emerge victorious against the forces of cyber evil? Get your copy today and prepare to be thrilled, challenged, and ultimately, inspired.

Max Revenge readers are saying:
“I love the narrative, the plot and the great writing style of the author.”
“It’s been a long time since a book got me like that.”
“Funny and actually scary!”
“Anthony Silman’s writing style is gripping, keeps me on the edge of my seat.”

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On Trial (Amber Reed Mysteries)

About On Trial (Amber Reed Mysteries):

A rock star wedding. A missing bride. A mystery to solve – and the clock is ticking!

Rock musician Tayler is just hours away from saying ‘I do’ to his fiancée Poppy when she disappears from their luxury hotel. Amber, an amateur sleuth with ambitions to prove herself good enough to join the Celebrity Crimes Investigation Agency, is soon battling to solve the case. Is the bride-to-be even still alive? Amber has just 24 hours to find Poppy or it’s game over…

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Antiques, Artifacts & Alibis (Dogwood Springs Cozy Mystery Book 1)

About Antiques, Artifacts & Alibis (Dogwood Springs Cozy Mystery Book 1):

*Finalist in the 2022 Indie Cozy Mystery Tribe Book of the Year Awards*

A new job, a new friend, and a newly adopted furry companion. Then there’s the dead body in her new office.

Libby Ballard, director of the history museum in the small town of Dogwood Springs, Missouri, is eager to build a new life. She’s only been in town a few days, but already she’s settled into an apartment, made friends with a neighbor, and adopted a lovable dog.

But the idyllic charm of Dogwood Springs is about to be shattered by the shocking discovery of murder. When Libby walks into her new office, she finds the lifeless body of her predecessor.

The shadow of a killer looms over the museum, threatening to derail Libby’s new job before it even begins. To make matters worse, the police wrongly target one of her staff members as the prime suspect.

If Libby wants to clear her colleague’s name and save her own job, she must delve into secrets and lies to find the truth.

Join Libby as she hunts for the real killer!

If you like a cozy mystery with a pet who will win your heart, friends who feel like family, and a hint of romance, you’ll love this series!

This is a clean read with no profanity or graphic violence.

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Carolina Dance: A Fast-Paced Orlando Black Action Thriller (Book 1) (An Orlando Black Action-Packed Thriller)

About Carolina Dance: A Fast-Paced Orlando Black Action Thriller (Book 1) (An Orlando Black Action-Packed Thriller):

They took his peace and quiet. He’ll pay them back in fists and bullets…

Minding his own business and living the civilian life in Charlotte, North Carolina should be a breeze for a man who wants nothing more than to live a quiet life. When he’s wrongfully arrested, he’s certain things will be sorted out—and he’ll be free to go—in no time. Except nothing is as it seems, and when the FBI enters the case, things go from bad to deadly.

Proving himself innocent might be more than he can manage, but he teams up with a local cop and learns of missing women, missing money, and a missing officer.

It’ll take all of Black’s martial arts skills, his smarts from his time in the special forces, and his knowledge from every case he’s worked to keep innocent civilians safe and uncover a criminal conspiracy. In the end, the only thing protecting his city is a handful of good cops and Black—but a brutal mastermind will stop at nothing to take them all out.

Carolina Dance is the heart-stopping first book in the Orlando Black series. This action-packed adventure will have you looking over your shoulder and turning pages to the very end. Perfect for fans of diehard heroes, adrenaline-fueled fight scenes, and non-stop action.

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Purr Purr Purloin: A Cozy Animal Mystery (Ruff McPaw Mysteries Book 6)

About Purr Purr Purloin: A Cozy Animal Mystery (Ruff McPaw Mysteries Book 6):

A feline witness, a deadly secret, and a web of deceit…

Forty-year-old Angela Atkinson has successfully established her own private investigation business with her partner-in-paws, Ruff McPaw. Together, they’ve solved several cases, using Angela’s smarts and Ruff’s nose and intuition.

When Nancy Flanders, the town librarian, is found dead of apparent suicide, Angela’s boyfriend David, a long-time library patron and Nancy’s friend, suspects foul play. He knows she was about to leave on a Caribbean cruise, so why would she abruptly end her life?

The investigation causes friction between Angela and Chief Helbar, head of the local police, who is up to his ears in an embezzlement investigation. He dismisses murder, citing Nancy’s suicide note which was personally handwritten.

As Angela dives further into the case, she and Ruff discover an odd clue in the note and some unusual things about the crime scene that don’t quite add up. Things come to a head when the duo find the library’s pet cat covered in a strange, powdery substance, leading them to believe that he is the sole witness to a meticulously disguised murder. Angela and Ruff must use all their smarts to piece together the strange clues and outwit a terrifyingly manipulative mastermind…

Purr Purr Purloin is the sixth book in the Ruff McPaw Mysteries series. If you adore intriguing cozy mysteries with beautiful small towns and a really adorable dog, then you won’t want to miss out on Angela and Ruff’s fun and unforgettable cases.

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The Vanishing Hour

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In the shadows of a vanished world, one woman must uncover the truth—or become its next victim.

FBI Agent Julia Spencer has faced countless dangers, but nothing prepares her for the night her brother, Evan, disappears without a trace. His apartment is untouched, his digital footprint erased, and those who knew him barely remember his name. As Julia digs deeper, she unravels a complex web of conspiracies pointing to a covert organization known only as The Vanishers—a group with the power to erase lives, memories, and even entire identities.

With her every move watched, Julia must rely on her training and instincts to stay ahead of her unseen enemies. But as she races against time, she discovers that Evan’s disappearance is just the beginning. The closer she gets to the truth, the more she realizes that nothing is as it seems—and that The Vanishers have eyes everywhere.

Caught between loyalty and survival, Julia must decide how far she’s willing to go to save her brother and expose a hidden threat. But in a world where trust is a luxury, one wrong step could mean vanishing forever.

The Vanishing Hour—a gripping thriller of deception, danger, and the fight for truth.

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The Community (Project M Book 1)

About The Community (Project M Book 1):

What if every memory you had of your life was not your own? What if your world was not all it seemed to be?

When Jay Stevens starts blacking out and living out a stranger’s life, he begins to question his reality, and whether this idyllic community, isolated from the rest of the world, is all they’ve been told it is.

The Community is all its inhabitants have ever known. Here they’re safe, happy, and taken care of…except for the ones that disappear suddenly, never to be heard from again. Or the ones that go crazy, seemingly out of nowhere.

As Jay and his friends search for the truth of their world, they’ll find more than they ever bargained for as the keepers of the truth counter them at every turn.

Will they find it? And what’s really going on here? Is something keeping them out?

Or is someone keeping them in?

If you like suspense, revelations, lovable misfits, and crass humour, then you’ll love The Community, a darkly hilarious mystery. Read Now to find out the truth today.

Praise for The Community:

“A book worth reading by a promising writer.” – Lars Walker, Brandywine Books (unstarred review)

“An interesting idea explored in mostly successful terms by a debut author. Interested in reading what comes next, both in the series and in his work.” – Author M.H. Altis, ⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Definitely worth a read.” – Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Thought-provoking…overall enjoyable.” – Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐

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The Magdala League: Mystery on Maple Street by Sarah L Hicks

About Featured Book: The Magdala League: Mystery on Maple Street by Sarah L Hicks

Picture yourself in the summer of 1984, surrounded by pay phones, video games, and pizza. Maggie North, a misfit member of the Magdala League, arrives in Kevan’s Cove to solve the mystery surrounding the attack on her friend and mentor, Mary Wright. Over the course of a mind-boggling week, Maggie, Reverend Jim, Mary’s 16-year-old ward Monk, and his friends work together to unravel tangled clues. Embark on an adventure with Maggie and her friends as they seek God’s guidance to uncover the identity of Mary’s attacker, the true story behind Captain Smith, and a secret kept hidden for over four decades.

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The Adulterer’s Handbook: A Novel (The Adulterer Series Book 1)

About The Adulterer’s Handbook: A Novel (The Adulterer Series Book 1):

I’m about to jump into the canal and pull her to safety when I stop at the edge of the towpath.

What if I do nothing…?

Must-read psychological thriller!

If you’re tempted to embark on an affair, you have to read this book.

The Adulterer’s Handbook is the story of a happily married man, desperately trying to prevent his wife from finding out about his affair. For months he is successful, but then things take a dark turn…

A love story, a betrayal, an accident, a murder? You decide.

Lee Bolton has it all: a wonderful wife who he adores and two lovely children. But something is missing from his marriage.

Sophia Miller, the office temptress, offers to fill the gap and they begin a carefully regulated and orchestrated affair.

Lee, delighted with his new and improved sex life, walks a tightrope of near discovery; forever trying to keep his secret safe.

But Sophia wants more. She wants it all.

Sophia starts to break the rules, and she puts Lee’s marriage in jeopardy.

How far will he go to protect his family?

Would you commit murder to save your relationship?

Gripping domestic noir with a shocking twist.

Book one in a seven-book series.

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Ascot and the Stolen Shrubs: Book One of the Fern Valley Fur Family Mysteries (The Fern Valley Fur Family Mystery Series 1)

About Ascot and the Stolen Shrubs: Book One of the Fern Valley Fur Family Mysteries (The Fern Valley Fur Family Mystery Series 1):

Fern Valley, a few miles down the road from Lyonsville, is a quiet little town, the kind of place you’d like to visit or retire to someday. Every yard had flower gardens along Main Street and the annual Gardening Festival competition and Home Tour drew crowds from miles away. Ascot and his pack at the Sinclair Dog Rescue live a serene life next door to Lillian’s Cattery, and they’d formed a truce. When someone starts stealing flower bushes, Ascot and his friends stage nighttime forays while their masters search for clues in the daytime. Who will find what was hidden under all those bushes first, the professional detectives or a pack of lonely pets?

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The Fatal Creation: A Serial Killer Suspense Novel (A Sergeant Evelyn “Mac” McGregor Thriller Book 1)

About The Fatal Creation: A Serial Killer Suspense Novel (A Sergeant Evelyn “Mac” McGregor Thriller Book 1):

A woman slaughtered. Her husband accused. Can this military investigator stop the killer from claiming more victims?

Fairchild Air Force Base. Sergeant Evelyn “Mac” McGregor strives to show she’s cut out for service. So when a gruesome crime interrupts her dreaded morning run, the dedicated career woman quickly rushes to the aid of the man found drenched in his wife’s blood. But the strong-willed Latina suspects foul play when leadership pushes for a quick conviction, stating it’s an open-and-shut case.

Teaming up with a sexy Master Sergeant to track down evidence, Mac feels the pressure when she’s suddenly charged with drug trafficking and taken off the file. Desperate to prove her own innocence, increasingly violent attacks makes her fear a relentless killer has her in their crosshairs…

Can Mac expose a sinister scheme before she becomes the next body painted in red?

The Fatal Creation is the heart-pounding first book in the Sergeant Evelyn “Mac” McGregor Thriller series. If you like badass heroines, stirring intrigue, and nail-biting peril, then you’ll love Julie Bergman’s chilling tale.

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Silent Girls: Abigail Fairchild Book 1. (Abigail Fairchild Series)

About Silent Girls: Abigail Fairchild Book 1. (Abigail Fairchild Series):

In the simmering heat of 1964 Alabama, a whisper becomes a roar. Two teenage girls, Abigail and Becca, stumble upon a chilling rumor that will change their lives forever. A missing girl. A hidden tunnel. A school harboring dark secrets.
Their curiosity ignites a dangerous adventure, leading them into the bowels of their seemingly ordinary school. But what they discover in those shadowy depths is far more terrifying than they could have imagined.
Suddenly, nature unleashes its fury. A tornado rips through town, sealing their fate underground. Trapped and desperate, Abigail and Becca claw their way through crumbling walls, only to stumble into an even deadlier scenario:

A clandestine operation teaching people of color to overcome discriminatory voting tests
A ruthless opportunist seeing profit in their predicament
A town sheriff racing against time to find them
A lynch mob thirsting for vengeance, targeting an innocent man

As the girls fight for survival, they’re forced to confront the ugly truths of their town’s racial tensions and the lengths some will go to maintain the status quo. Will Abigail and Becca escape the tunnels with their lives? Or will they become another buried secret in a town determined to keep its skeletons hidden?
Dive into this heart-pounding tale of courage, friendship, and the fight for justice in a world intent on silencing the truth. “Silent Girls” will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.

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The First Cut by John Misak

The First Cut by John Misak

Step back into the 20th Century for a case with twists and turns that will keep you constantly guessing.

In The First Cut, Detective John Keegan faces his first solo case in the year 1999, when the NYPD is still adjusting to new technology, and fear of Y2K looms large. The case seems straightforward at first—Cassandra Lavelle, a rising artist, is brutally murdered, and suspicion quickly falls on her boyfriend. But Keegan soon finds himself deep in a web of secrets, as a mysterious older man, linked to Cassandra, disappears without a trace. Keegan is left with two suspects and must sift through their secrets, unsure who deserves his trust—or his suspicion. He promises justice to Cassandra, but as he digs deeper, the lines blur, forcing him to decide between two equally plausible suspects.

Complicating matters is his budding relationship with Elena Moreno, an ambitious investigative reporter who’s drawn to the very case he’s working on. Their passion flares, but cracks start to show as Keegan’s obsession with the case overtakes their relationship, pulling him further into a downward spiral.

As Keegan navigates a world on the cusp of digital transformation, he faces the new reality of computer-driven investigations—a world of advanced technology, fraught with fear and opportunity. His choices in this case, and the personal sacrifices he makes, will echo throughout his career, shaping him into the detective he’s destined to become.

Step back into a time before instant answers, where the cost of a missed clue or a bad choice is steep. The First Cut offers readers a thrilling procedural mystery filled with twists, personal sacrifice, and the painful imperfections that define real justice. Grab it now for a compelling journey that will keep you guessing until the final page. Discounted to 99 cents for a limited time.

The First Cut is Book 1 in the John Keegan Retro series which also includes Second Time Around, Third and Long, and Fourth Gear.

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Spooky Sweet by Connie Shelton

Spooky Sweet by Connie Shelton

“As with all Connie Shelton books, a fantastic read. Can’t wait to move on to the next one.” –5 stars

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Now that Samantha Sweet has a contract to provide her special handmade chocolates for the wealthy jet-set clients of Book It Travel, Sweet’s Sweets bakery is taking on a whole new dimension. Only problem, Sam isn’t ready. It’s almost Halloween, her pastry shop is bursting at the seams and she needs extra employees but there is no place to put them. Right before the witching day, she comes upon a large Victorian house she can adapt for the business, and it seems her problem is solved. But is it? The mysterious, spooky noises at night are way more than the normal creaks and groans of an old building. Something else is going on and Sam suspects it may be related to her husband’s newest case, investigating where an abandoned duffle bag crammed full of cash came from. Beau is dealing with a greedy reward-seeker, a robbery with no leads, and a waif who appears and vanishes. Sam’s mystery has her watching for ghosts and working almost around the clock. Is she relying on magic?—well, occasionally.

Praise for the Samantha Sweet Magical Bakery Mysteries series…
“Shelton again has done a superb job in bringing New Mexico to life.” —Albuquerque Journal “Connie Shelton gets better with every book she writes.”—The Midwest Book Review
“Just reading about Samantha Sweet and friends at her pastry shop will leave you drooling in anticipation of delicious treats.” Joanne K, 5-star review on Amazon (Spellbound Sweets in Midnight Mysteries)
“The teamwork between Samantha and Beau was a main draw as well as attention to detail, down to the last frosted cookie.” – Janine Thiemann, 5 stars, Amazon (Spellbound Sweets in Midnight Mysteries)

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TO DIE FOR: To Save Her Country, She Must First Save Herself (A Lynn Clarke Thriller Book 1)

About TO DIE FOR: To Save Her Country, She Must First Save Herself (A Lynn Clarke Thriller Book 1):

To Die For is a heart-pounding thriller that delivers a fierce heroine, a corrupt world, and non-stop action. Senior Secret Service Agent Lynn Clarke has dedicated her life to protecting others, but now she’s the one in danger. In a dystopian America where the legal trade of human organs has turned into a billion-dollar industry, Lynn becomes the ultimate prize—a woman with an extremely rare blood type sought after by the most powerful, and dangerous, people in the country.

But the stakes are higher than just her life. When her blood type is leaked to Zarus, the world’s most powerful organ-transplant company led by a bloodthirsty CEO with twisted ambitions, Lynn finds herself hunted by foreign mercenaries and betrayed by those closest to her. As the government faces funding cuts that leave its protectees vulnerable, Lynn must navigate a web of corruption that reaches the highest levels of power.

All while dealing with a ruthless ex-boyfriend who has re-entered her life at the worst possible time. Her fight isn’t just for survival—it’s for the very soul of her country. As she battles her enemies in the courtroom and on the streets, Lynn must make an impossible choice: save herself, or sacrifice everything to expose a conspiracy that threatens every American citizen.

To Die For is a gripping tale of survival, corruption, and moral dilemmas, perfect for fans of Michael Crichton’s futuristic visions and the pulse-pounding action of Jack Reacher and Jason Bourne. Lynn Clarke is a heroine women will root for, as she kicks ass and takes names in a world where selling your soul might be the only way to stay alive.

Don’t miss out—grab your copy of To Die For today and dive into a story where every heartbeat could be your last.

“Truly scary.” – Glenn Meade, International Bestselling Author.

Dive into Ray Ronan’s gripping universe with “To Die For,” a novel that redefines the boundaries of thriller fiction. Praised by Marc Eliot, acclaimed author of “Charlton Heston: Hollywood’s Last Icon,” and many more. Ronan emerges as a formidable new force in the literary world.

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