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Part of "Alex Delaware" series
"Over the Edge" by Jonathan Kellerman is a gripping psychological thriller that takes readers on a suspenseful journey through the darkest corners of human behavior. The story centers around psychologist Alex Delaware, who is drawn into a complex and disturbing case when he is asked to evaluate a deeply troubled teenager, Tanya. As Delaware delves into Tanya's past, he uncovers a series of traumatic events that have left her emotionally scarred and potentially dangerous. But when Tanya's mother is found dead, Delaware finds himself caught up in a twisted game of cat and mouse with a cunning and ruthless killer. Kellerman's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Delaware's desperate search for the truth. The author's extensive knowledge of psychology and human behavior adds depth and authenticity to the story, making it all the more chilling. The novel is also a poignant exploration of the fragility of the human mind and the long-lasting impact of trauma. Kellerman's vivid descriptions and complex characters draw readers in and keep them engaged until the very end. Overall, "Over the Edge" is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers and anyone looking for a gripping and thought-provoking novel. With its intricate plot, well-developed characters, and insightful commentary on human behavior, it is a standout addition to Kellerman's acclaimed Alex Delaware series...
Jonathan Kellerman
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