Before The Blood Dried

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>They told her the memories weren't hers. They lied.</em></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Before the Blood Dried</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> J.J. Lucie takes readers deep into the fractured mind of Eleanor Ellie Hale a woman whose past was stolen in the name of science. When Ellie wakes in Arlington Hill Psychiatric Hospital with only flashes of another girl's life she begins to suspect she's part of something far darker than madness. Hidden in the hospital's forbidden wing lies </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Spiral Protocol </em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>a secret government experiment that rewrote human consciousness during the 1940s and erased everyone who knew too much.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As Ellie deciphers the files of a girl named Clara memories bleed between them. Dreams become evidence. Sanity becomes negotiable. And the truth waiting beneath the blood is something no one was meant to survive.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A chilling blend of gothic horror historical intrigue and psychological suspense </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Before the Blood Dried</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is a haunting descent into identity trauma and the terrifying question what if your mind was never really yours</span></p><p></p>