
Riley Sager and Johanna Copeland set thrillers in suburbia
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Intriguing Thriller Novel Set in Eerie Suburbia
A discussion about a thriller novel where a character returns home to uncover mysterious occurrences surrounding his friend's disappearance, blending elements of mystery, the paranormal, and growing up. The chapter explores how the setting of a secluded suburban neighborhood contributes to the novel's suspenseful atmosphere, emphasizing mundane objects as eerie storytelling features.
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