Freida McFadden 2022
- What it is
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A twist at the end that changes everything · nobody is entirely good
- Genre
- Thriller Mystery Crime
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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It's hiding a secret · it tells it with no filter
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It ties your stomach in a knot · it leaves you shaken
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It stirs you up inside · a twist at the end that changes everything
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