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“She was on the far side, leaving two cold feet of mattress between them. He knew that she'd fall asleep like that... and then gradually move over until she was plastered against him. Then he could go to sleep, too.”

Quote by Patricia Briggs

Work

Hunting Ground

In 'Hunting Ground,' readers are taken on a gripping journey through a community shrouded in secrecy and fear. The story unfolds as a series of unsettling incidents begin to disrupt the lives of its residents, leading to a chilling climax that reveals the true nature of the town's dark secrets. more

Author

Patricia Briggs
Patricia Briggs

Patricia Briggs is an American author known for her works in the fantasy and science fiction genres. Born in 1965, she began publishing her works in 1993. Briggs' novels are celebrated for their complex characters and engaging plots. more

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