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"At Close Range" by Jessica Andersen is a gripping romantic suspense novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The book follows the story of a small-town sheriff, Sarah Dunbar, who is haunted by the unsolved murder of her sister. When a new case with striking similarities arises, Sarah must confront her past and work to bring the killer to justice. As Sarah investigates, she becomes increasingly drawn to the prime suspect, a man with a mysterious past who seems to know more than he is letting on. But as they grow closer, Sarah must decide whether to follow her heart or her instincts. Andersen's writing is sharp and engaging, with well-developed characters and a fast-paced plot. The romantic tension between Sarah and the suspect is palpable, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the story. The small-town setting is also well-realized, giving the novel a cozy, atmospheric feel. One of the standout aspects of "At Close Range" is the way it explores themes of trauma and healing. Sarah's character is complex and well-drawn, and the novel does an excellent job of depicting her struggle to come to terms with her sister's murder. The resolution of the mystery is satisfying, but it's the emotional journey of the characters that really makes the novel shine. Overall, "At Close Range" is a must-read for fans of romantic suspense. It's a gripping, emotional novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. With its well-developed characters, atmospheric setting, and thought-provoking themes, it's a standout addition to the genre...
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