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Island of Deception: A Tale of Friendship and Betrayal
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Complete, First published Oct 03, 2024
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Thriller | Serious | Likeable

"Unveil buried secrets. Unleash suppressed alliances. Survive the volatile Pacific with two friends at odds."

"In the volatile Pacific during the Middle Renaissance, two childhood friends must navigate treacherous political conspiracies and grapple with their own personal growth while fighting for their beliefs on a seemingly idyllic island, digging up buried secrets and alliances that threaten their bond as well as their very survival."

In the Pacific during the Middle Renaissance, the lives of two former childhood friends, Anna and Jackson, intertwine when they reunite on a quiet island. As they rekindle their friendship, they also confront serious issues such as war and gender roles. Through leisurely paced yet descriptive storytelling, Anna and Jackson's interior growth and development is revealed, making them likeable characters despite their flaws. Caught in a web of secrets and hidden alliances, the two must navigate their way through the dangerous world of political conspiracies while struggling to maintain their bond. For Anna and Jackson, the peaceful island becomes a battleground as they fight for their beliefs and survival. #Thiller #Pacific #MiddleRenaissance #CharacterDriven #Serious #Descriptive
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