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Four Thrillers by Lisa Unger: Beautiful Lies, Sliver of Truth, Black Out, Die for You

This compilation includes 'Beautiful Lies', a tale of a woman's mysterious past; 'Sliver of Truth', a story about a missing child and a mother's desperate search; 'Black Out', a novel about a woman who wakes up with no memory; and 'Die for You', a suspenseful tale of a woman's fight for survival. more

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Lisa Unger
Lisa Unger

Lisa Unger, born on April 26, 1970, is a renowned American author known for her suspense and thriller novels. Her works, which often blend psychological analysis with supernatural elements, have gained widespread popularity among readers. more

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“It's a little known fact, but parents are like superheroes. With just a few magic words they can make you feel ten feet tall and bulletproof, they can slay the dragons of doubt and worry, they can make your problems disappear. But of course they can only do this as long as you're a child. When you've become an adult, become the master of your own universe, they're not as powerful as they once were. Maybe that's why so many of us take our time growing up.”

“I tried to be a better person for her– but it was to impress her, to get her to want me. But when I’m around you, I want to be better because… well, because it feels right. Because I want to. You make me want to become something greater than myself. I want to excel. You inspire me in every act, every word, every glance. I look at you, and you’re like… like light made into flesh. […] You have no clue how beautiful you are or how brightly you shine.”

“I used to think that cruelty required malice, but that is not true. Jeanine has no reason to act out of malice. But she is cruel because she doesn't care what she does, as long as it fascinates her. I may as well be a puzzle or a broken machine she wants to fix. She will break open my skull just to see the inner workings of my brain; I will die here, and that will be the merciful thing.”