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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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The Charm of Revenge
by Tom Secret (Goodreads Author)
by Tom Secret (Goodreads Author)
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date: Feb 15, 2017
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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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Close to the Skin
by Zara West (Goodreads Author)
by Zara West (Goodreads Author)
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date: Aug 18, 2017
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Aleatha Romig
Author of Consequences
Aleatha Romig is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author who lives in Indiana. She grew up in Mishawaka, graduated from Indiana University, and is currently living south of Indianapolis. Aleatha has raised three children with her high school sweetheart and husband of nearly thirty years. Before she became a full-time author, she worked days as a dental hygienist and spent her nights writing. Now, when she's not imagining mind-blowing twists and turns, she likes to spend her time a with her family and friends. Her other pastimes include reading and creating heroes/anti-heroes who haunt your dreams!
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