The Anatomy of Desire
โ Scribed by L. R. Dorn
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0063062429
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โฆ Synopsis
A modern tale of American striving, social media stardom, a fatal love triangle, and a young woman on trial for murder --a mesmerizing reimagining of Theodore Dreiser's classic novel of crime and punishment, An American Tragedy.
Claire Griffith seems to have it all, a thriving career, a gorgeous, successful boyfriend, a glamorous circle of friends. She always knew she was destined for more than the life her deeply conservative parents preached to her. Arriving in Los Angeles as a flat broke teenager, she has risen to become a popular fitness coach and social media influencer. Having rebranded herself as Cleo Ray, she stands on the threshold of achieving her most cherished dreams.
One summer day, Cleo and a young woman named Beck Alden set off in a canoe on a quiet, picture-perfect mountain lake. An hour later, Beck is found dead in the water, her face cut and bruised, and Cleo is missing. Authorities suspect foul play and news about Cleo's...
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