S. A. Cosby 2023
- What it is
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Hunting a serial killer · nobody is entirely good
- Genre
- Crime Thriller Mystery
- Feels
- Unflinching Morally grey Defiant Dark Tense
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. We tell you why as you go.
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In common with yours: serial killer · properly scary
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No clean hands here · a trial at the heart of the story
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You end up rooting for the wrong people · a big story that sweeps you along
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Nobody is entirely good · it gets under your skin
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You end up rooting for the wrong people · the truth comes out bit by bit
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Nobody is entirely good · a threat that keeps growing
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Nobody is entirely good · it's hiding a secret
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You end up rooting for the wrong people · the truth comes out bit by bit
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It'll scare you · it's hiding a secret
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You end up rooting for the wrong people · the truth comes out bit by bit
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Nobody is entirely good · properly scary
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It won't tell you everything at once · it stirs you up inside
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