The Art of Obsession
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Last published Tue, Apr 8, 2025
In the shadows of New York City, a failed artist and a hidden killer become unknowingly bound by a haunting cycle of creation and destruction. As their lives intertwine through blood and beauty, a weary detective is drawn into their web-uncovering a story far more intimate and terrifying than he ever expected. "The Art of Obsession" is a psychological thriller about longing, legacy, and the dangerous allure of being truly seen.
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