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A Life of Depravity
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781764457330
Publisher: Avantevo Pty Ltd
Published: Dec 16 2025
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Life of Depravity is a psychological novel about control, memory, and survival.
Dr. Jax Nile has sterile hands, but a dirty mind.
By day, she is a renowned neurosurgeon admired for precision and control.
By night, she turns desire into ritual, using sex to quiet memories she cannot forget.
When a public reckoning forces Jax to confront the truth behind the life she has built, the careful divide between her professional success and private coping begins to fracture. The control that once protected her now starts to demand a cost.
As her patients ask her to erase pain, remove memory, and reshape identity, Jax is forced to face the question she has spent a lifetime avoiding: if survival required becoming someone else, who is she without the performance.
A Life of Depravity blends claustrophobic psychological tension with high-stakes medical and moral pressure. It is a dark, intimate story about consent, power, and the body's refusal to forget, exploring how control can masquerade as choice, and what happens when the past will no longer stay buried.
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