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Speck: A Psychological Thriller About Power and Escape
Paperback
Series: The Speck, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 8 2025
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.44 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
She thought she was chasing her dreams.
Instead, she walked straight into a nightmare.
Harlow Speck is no victim. A bold, ambitious woman with a voice made for radio, she's determined to make something of herself after years of setbacks. But when a charismatic talent scout offers her a shot at something bigger, she's lured into a world that promises glitz and glamour-and hides something much darker beneath the surface.
What begins as flirtation turns into coercion. What feels like a chance becomes a trap.
And when a woman from the same circle vanishes without a trace, Harlow's instincts tell her she's next.
Held captive on a yacht by powerful men with no conscience and no mercy, Harlow must fight to survive the very system she unknowingly stepped into. Out at sea, wounded and alone, she learns just how small-how powerless-one woman can feel in a vast, brutal world.
But Harlow has always been more than she appears.
And even a speck can leave a mark.
A dark, emotional thriller about survival, resilience, and the unseen monsters hiding in plain sight. Speck is gripping, raw, and deeply human-perfect for fans of Verity, Luckiest Girl Alive, and The Girl on the Train.
⚠️ Contains mature themes, strong language, and depictions of psychological and physical abuse. Recommended for readers 18 and up.
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