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Jenna Mills

A Cry in the Dark

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Part of "Family Secrets: The Next Generation" series

"A Cry in the Dark" by Jenna Mills is a gripping and emotional true crime story that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. The book follows the tragic and terrifying story of a family who becomes the target of a vicious and relentless stalker. Mills does an excellent job of bringing the reader into the world of the victims, allowing them to experience the fear and uncertainty that they faced on a daily basis. The level of detail and research that went into this book is evident on every page, and it adds a level of authenticity that is often lacking in true crime stories. One of the most striking aspects of "A Cry in the Dark" is the way that Mills portrays the emotional toll that the stalking takes on the family. The reader can't help but feel their pain and frustration as they are forced to live in constant fear, never knowing when or where the stalker will strike next. The pacing of the book is excellent, and Mills does an excellent job of building tension and suspense throughout the story. The twists and turns of the investigation are both surprising and satisfying, and the eventual resolution of the case is both gratifying and heartbreaking. Overall, "A Cry in the Dark" is a must-read for true crime fans. It's a well-written and deeply moving story that will stay with readers long after they've turned the last page. Jenna Mills has established herself as a talented and compelling writer, and this book is a testament to her abilities. Whether you're a seasoned true crime reader or just dipping your toes into the genre, "A Cry in the Dark" is a book that you won't want to miss.

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