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BLOODLUST
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You enjoy procedurals steeped in personal vendettas. You like thrillers where romantic tension heightens danger.
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You prefer mysteries without strong romantic subplots. You avoid stories centered on trauma and grief.
Summary
Detective Mitch Haskell pursues the person responsible for his wife's death, but as clues and betrayals mount, his volatile attraction to the therapist treating him complicates loyalties and puts him in the crosshairs of a mounting threat.
Edition on file: 2026 • Grand Central • ISBN 9781538743027.
Why this book now
Sandra Brown returns with a tense 2026 thriller that mixes grief, desire, and a fast-moving murder investigation for fans craving emotional stakes alongside suspense.
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Balanced Moderate time
A brisk, plot-driven thriller—expect a page-turning few evenings rather than a slow, contemplative read.
What stands out here
This 2026 Grand Central edition spotlights Sandra Brown's blend of procedural plotting with charged interpersonal drama.
Best way to approach it
Read at a steady pace to follow shifting loyalties and clues; pay attention to character motives as much as plot twists.
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