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Suspense
Suspense is a feeling of uncertainty and anxiety about the outcome of certain actions, most often referring to an audience's perceptions in a dramatic work. Suspense is not exclusive to fiction, though. Suspense may operate in any situation where there is a lead up to a big event or dramatic moment, with tension being a primary emotion felt as part of the situation. In the kind of suspense described by film director Alfred Hitchcock, an audience experiences suspense when they expect something bad to happen and have (or believe they have) a superior perspective on events in the drama's hierarch
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Sarah Smiles
by Sean-Paul Thomas (Goodreads Author)
by Sean-Paul Thomas (Goodreads Author)
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date: Jun 16, 2017
For fans of 'Stand By Me' 'The Road to Terabithia' and 'All the Ugly and Wonderful Things' by Bryn Greenwood' comes a young adult story like no other.
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Daughter Cry No More
by LeTresa Payne (Goodreads Author)
by LeTresa Payne (Goodreads Author)
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date: Jan 22, 2015
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The Child
by Fiona Barton (Goodreads Author)
by Fiona Barton (Goodreads Author)
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date: Jun 27, 2017
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One of the most highly anticipated thrillers of the year—as seen in People, Entertainment Weekly, Time, ...more
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Chip Scarinzi
Author of Ghosts
Chip Scarinzi is an award-winning communications executive by trade and a dyed-in-the-wool baseball fan at heart. A lifelong Philadelphia sports fan, he lives with his wife and two young daughters in the shadow of the Oakland Coliseum in nearby Alameda, Calif. Diehards is the manifestation of his own passion for sports and a desire to understand why he and his tribe care so much about games. He is an Athletics season ticket holder, member of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) and spends most of his free time at the ballpark.
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