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Part of "Samantha Shaw Mystery" series
"Thrilled to Death" by Jennifer Apodaca is a gripping psychological thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The novel introduces us to Laura Alveston, a successful therapist who seems to have it all. However, her perfect life begins to unravel when one of her patients is found dead, and Laura becomes the prime suspect. As the story unfolds, we learn that Laura has a dark past that she has kept hidden, even from herself. She is plagued by nightmares and memories that she can't quite recall, and she begins to question her own sanity. The lines between reality and fantasy blur as Laura tries to clear her name and uncover the truth about her patient's death. Apodaca's writing is sharp and evocative, drawing readers into Laura's world and keeping them guessing until the very end. The novel explores themes of identity, memory, and guilt, forcing readers to confront the question of how well we really know ourselves and those around us. "Thrilled to Death" is a compelling page-turner that will appeal to fans of psychological thrillers and domestic suspense. Its complex characters and intricate plot make it a standout in the genre, and its thought-provoking themes will leave readers reflecting on the story long after they've turned the final page. Overall, "Thrilled to Death" is a must-read for anyone looking for a gripping and intelligent thriller that will keep them guessing until the very end. Apodaca is a talented writer with a bright future in the genre, and this novel is a testament to her skill and creativity...
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