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The House That Learned My Name: Behind the Badge
Hardcover
Publisher: Katherine Wilks
Published: Jul 11 2026
Pages: 300
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
She trusted him.
He studied her.
The house remembered everything.
When Claire meets Daniel, he seems like the kind of man people feel safe around calm, protective, respected in his community. The house he brings her into feels quiet, solid, secure. A safe neighborhood. Strong locks. Order.
At first.
But safety has a way of changing shape when the person promising it is the one controlling it.
As the walls of the house begin to feel less like protection and more like observation, Claire starts noticing patterns-subtle manipulations, quiet threats disguised as jokes, a life slowly narrowing around her.
Daniel believes he controls the narrative.
What he doesn't realize is that Claire has begun documenting everything.
Every pattern.
Every lie.
Every shift in tone.
And when the story finally turns, the house that once trapped her may become the one place that holds the truth.
A chilling psychological thriller about trust, control, and the quiet power of reclaiming your own story.
Katherine, known as Lainey to Friends & Family (which now includes you, dear reader) is a passionate writer with a keen interest in exploring ideas, stories, and perspectives that inform and inspire. With a background shaped by experience, curiosity and continuous learning, her work reflects a commitment to clarity, creativity, and meaningful connection with readers. When not writing, she enjoys discovering new books, ideas, and experiences that fuel her craft.
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