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“Fortunately, he'd found that most people were easy to locate at five thirty in the morning. .”

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In this gripping thriller, a mysterious figure repeatedly cries wolf, causing panic and suspicion among the community. The story delves into the psychological effects of fear and the consequences of being misunderstood. more

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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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