<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Unexpected violence ensues in this raw unflinching science-rooted thriller. </strong></p><p></p><p>Viola Ted evokes the emotional intensity of Karin Slaughter's The Good Daughter where a single act of unimaginable horror shatters a family while echoing the enduring lesson of the Game of Thrones Stark family: The lone wolf dies but the pack survives.</p><p></p><p>Trapped by circumstances beyond her control Viola learns that survival demands patience resilience and ruthless clarity. She waits-not in surrender but for the moment that will allow her to escape her deprived captor.&nbsp;</p><p>At its core Viola Ted is a story about taking the shame from the innocent and placing it where it belongs: on the perpetrator. And unlike Game of Thrones the monsters in Viola Ted are not fantasy. They are real. That is what makes them terrifying.</p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Following a second suspicious death in her low-income community Viola Ted's coming-of-age is cut short in her small town when she's kidnapped by a serial killer who is searching for a missing book. Navigating lies and physical attacks without a way out Viola attempts to play his sinister mind games to stay alive. When she finds the book she uncovers a terrible secret involving deceit and a conspiracy that dates back</span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>&nbsp;</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>six hundred years</span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>.</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>To&nbsp;<em>save&nbsp;</em>herself Viola may have to&nbsp;<em>destroy</em>&nbsp;her family. But<em>&nbsp;can</em>&nbsp;she?</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Human Authored Reg #: 706971</strong> https://authorsguild.org/human</p><p></p><p>Note: No portion of this book ebook or audiobook may be reproduced in any form and its content is not available for any artificial intelligence (AI) training without written permission from the publisher&nbsp;except as permitted by U.S. copyright law.</p>