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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. She noticed the charge on a Sunday evening. $214.18 at a Waffle House her husband had no reason to visit. When she asked him about his Tuesday, he paused for two seconds before answering. Two seconds is not long enough to build a lie from scratch. But it is long enough to choose one that already exists.Gemma Pine is a technical writer at a pharmaceutical company in Apex, North Carolina. She spends her days translating dense clinical trial protocols into precise, readable language. She finds the sentences that hide behind passive constructions. She flags the sections where the methodology shifts without acknowledgment. She makes complicated things readable. It is not a gift. It is a compulsion. And she has never turned it on her marriage - until now.When a suspicious credit card charge leads to a trail of unexplained transactions, secret meetings, and locations that don't match her husband Beck's calendar, Gemma begins a quiet, methodical investigation. What she initially suspects is an affair reveals itself to be something far more devastating: Beck has lost their family's savings in a collapsed real estate investment, taken a predatory loan from a private lender who has placed a lien on their home, and someone has forged Gemma's signature on a personal guarantee she never agreed to.Armed with spreadsheets, a prepaid phone, and the analytical precision that defines her career, Gemma dismantles the architecture of her husband's secrets - one receipt, one locked drawer, one forged document at a time. But the deeper she digs, the more she uncovers a systematic fraud targeting families across the Triangle, and the more she must confront the ghost that has shaped her entire adult life: her father, a small-town accountant convicted of investment fraud when she was fourteen. Her mother's dying words haunt every discovery: "I should have looked at the bank statements, Gemma."As the investigation expands from a private marital crisis to a criminal case involving sixteen families, Gemma must decide what matters more - the marriage she is trying to save or the truth she was built to find. With her best friend Sloane, a divorce attorney carrying secrets of her own, and a criminal lawyer assembling a case against the men who targeted her family, Gemma transforms from a woman asking questions into the most dangerous thing a liar can face: someone who reads every document to the last page. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Everyone warned her.Her sister said it was fixation, not love. Her therapist asked what happens when the light is too bright. Her best friend said intense is a word people use when they don't want to say what they actually mean.She married him anyway.Tatum Zhao is a twenty-eight-year-old art critic living in Brooklyn when she meets Gage Holloway, a celebrated analog photographer whose haunting portraits of faceless women have earned him two Whitney Biennials and a Guggenheim fellowship. His attention is intoxicating. He reads her obscure essays, memorizes her words, makes her feel visible for the first time in her life. Within four months, despite every warning, Tatum becomes his wife.But Gage Holloway does not love the way other men love. He loves the way a camera loves - with absolute precision and no understanding at all.Twelve years before they met, a young woman named Audrey walked into a lake and never came out. Gage stood on the shore with a camera in his hands. He never put it down. Every woman since - every portrait, every obsessive study, every carefully framed life - has been an attempt to reconstruct the one he lost. And Tatum, with her dark auburn hair, her narrow face, her willingness to stand still and be seen, is the closest he has ever come.As the marriage settles into routine, the cracks begin to show. Gage photographs Tatum constantly, filling his locked darkroom with images she has never seen. He controls the framing of their life together with the same obsessive precision he brings to his art. The line between devotion and surveillance dissolves so slowly that Tatum cannot identify the moment she crossed from loved to captured.Then one night, alone in his darkroom at two in the morning, Tatum finds the negatives.Six frames. A woman in dark water. Four seconds between the first shot and the last. And in those four seconds - the most important four seconds of Gage Holloway's life - he adjusted the exposure.He watched a woman drown, and his first instinct was to get the photograph right.What follows is a story about dismantling a beautiful lie frame by frame. With the help of her fierce half-sister Margot and the evidence hidden in boxes sealed with yellowed packing tape, Tatum must confront the truth about the man she married - and the harder truth about the woman she became inside his viewfinder.Told in dual perspectives - Tatum's urgent first person and Gage's chilling close third - I Married Him Anyway is a literary psychological thriller about obsession, control, and the violence of being loved by someone who only ever saw a photograph where a person should have been.Part domestic suspense, part dark love story, part slow-burn investigation into the difference between being seen and being captured. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The key is warm from her fist. She has been gripping it for eleven minutes.Elise Moran was a concert cellist - until a taxi shattered her left hand on a Brooklyn street and took everything with it. Her career, her independence, her sense of who she was. Then she met Callum Aldridge: brilliant, attentive, certain. An award-winning architect who looked at her damaged hand and saw not a tragedy but a design problem. A man who promised to rebuild her life from the foundation up.The house he builds for her is extraordinary. Twenty-two acres of Vermont wilderness. Cedar and glass rising from a hillside like something the landscape always intended. Heated concrete floors set to the exact temperature where the body forgets its own skin. A practice room with acoustics so perfect the silence has weight. Every detail whispers devotion. Every room says: you are safe here.But safety has a blueprint.The smart locks log every entry. The doors cannot be opened from inside without a code. Seventeen cameras feed a hard drive locked in the basement. Callum manages her medication, her meals, her schedule, her contact with the outside world - and every act of control is framed as care, architecturally justified, structurally sound. He is not a monster. He is an engineer of intimacy, and the building works exactly as designed.Elise's rebellion begins in silence. On Tuesday mornings, while Callum is away, she picks up the cello and teaches her broken hand to play again. Each stolen note is a fracture in his architecture. Each secret session is a room he did not design.Then she finds the plans for the first house - the one Callum built for his first wife. Same cameras. Same locks. Same protocol, filed and labeled: Accommodate. Deflect. Reset.She is not the first woman he kept. She was never meant to be the last.Told through Elise's urgent first-person narration and Callum's chilling private journal entries - where he documents his wife the way he documents a building, with measurements and milestones and the clinical patience of a man who believes love is a load-bearing wall - The Woman He Kept is a psychological thriller about the architecture of abuse, the courage it takes to walk through a door someone else designed, and the imperfect, extraordinary music a broken instrument can still make. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.