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This is one of the best books ive read, because each character has a secret. Liane moriarty gillian flynn ruth ware paula hawkins mary kubica b a paris karin slaughter a s a harrison kimberly mc creight jp delaney. Well, this novel is the fourth one ive read within a one or two month span with very similar plot lines. Releasing her first book in 2007 shari lapena made her debut onto the literary scene with her novel things go flying.
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