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Peter Moore Smith’s *Raveling* follows a determined protagonist whose single purpose is to locate the killer of his missing sister. The only tangible evidence left is her sneaker, discovered in the woods behind his mother’s house. As he pursues answers, the case pushes him deeper into the psychological pressures of his own mind, raising questions about memory, identity, and the line between sanity and obsession.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller
Authors: Peter Moore Smith
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