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The Secrets of Us

By Lucinda Berry
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In The Secrets of Us by Lucinda Berry, two childhood best friends, Krystal and Nichole, navigate the complexities of a dark mystery when Nichole is institutionalised after a tragic incident. As Krystal digs deeper, she uncovers shocking truths about their shared past. The story weaves an intricate tale of friendship, betrayal, and the blurred lines between reality and delusion.
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Dangerously addictive, The Secrets of Us is a pulse-pounding exploration of a disturbed psyche and the bond between two sisters desperate to escape a troubled past.

Foster sisters Krystal and Nichole have always been there for each other, so when Nichole is committed to a psychiatric hospital after trying to kill her husband, Krystal drops everything to help her.

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The Secrets of Us is described as an intense psychological thriller that combines deep emotional exploration with a gripping storyline. Reviewers praise Lucinda Berry's ability to create compelling and complex female protagonists, keeping readers engaged with unexpected twists. The story is noted for its psychological depth, exploring themes of guilt and the intricacies of familial relationships, aided by Berry's background as a clinical psychologist.

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ISBN: 9781542027960

Publisher: Amazon Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 June 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Thomas & Mercer

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 272g

Pages: 272

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About the Author

Dr. Lucinda Berry is a former psychologist and leading researcher in childhood trauma. Now she writes full-time, using her clinical experience to blur the line between fiction and nonfiction. She enjoys taking her readers on a journey through the dark recesses of the human psyche. If Berry isn’t chasing after her son, you can find her running through Los Angeles, prepping for her next marathon. To hear about her upcoming releases, visit her on Facebook or sign up for her newsletΒ¬ter at https://lucindaberryauthor.com.

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