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Murder Suicide A Novel
Murder Suicide by Keith R. Ablow centers on Dr. Blake, a psychologist who becomes involved in a disturbing case where a wife is found dead after allegedly murdering her husband, followed by her own suicide. Dr. Blake, however, senses profound inconsistencies and psychological complexities that suggest the official conclusion is a gross oversimplification, possibly a cover-up. Driven by a desire to uncover the truth, he embarks on an investigation that peels back the layers of a seemingly respectable family, exposing hidden histories of abuse, manipulation, and deep-seated trauma. The novel delves into the psychological intricacies of the family, particularly focusing on the children as potential keys to unlocking the real events. Themes of domestic violence, the corrosive nature of secrets, and the fragile line between victim and perpetrator are explored through Blake's determined pursuit of justice and understanding. The story is compelling because it invites readers into a suspenseful psychological thriller where appearances are deceiving, offering an expert, nuanced look at the dark undercurrents of human behavior and the often-shocking realities concealed within family dynamics.
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$4.95
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Publisher
Macmillan
Pages
366
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9780312994891
ISBN-10
0312994893
Language
English
Published
2005-06-13
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