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“Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them.”

Quote by Sue Grafton

Book:M

Work

A gripping narrative that delves into the enigmatic and unsettling aspects of human nature, M intertwines a complex web of intrigue and moral ambiguity. more

Author

Sue Grafton is an American author best known for her alphabet series of detective novels. Her works are arranged in alphabetical order from A to Z, with each letter representing a novel featuring a main detective. Grafton's novels are praised for their complex plots, vivid characters, and unique insights into criminal psychology. more

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