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The Smiler
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781807046262
Publisher: Woodbridge Publishers
Published: Jun 5 2026
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Smiler is a gripping crime thriller set in the neon drenched city of Twin Samarah, where danger lurks behind every shadow and justice is never guaranteed. Detective James Longton, one of the city's most respected investigators, is assigned a baffling case involving a mysterious criminal known only as The Smiler. The thief leaves behind a crimson painted grin at every crime scene and seems capable of bypassing security systems without leaving a trace.
As Longton investigates a string of daring robberies, he discovers that the case is becoming deeply personal. The Smiler appears to know details about Longton's life, his failed marriage, his memories, and even his vulnerabilities. With each new heist, the criminal taunts the detective, turning the investigation into a psychological game of cat and mouse.
Haunted by betrayal, driven by obsession, and supported by a small circle of trusted colleagues, Longton must unravel the identity of a mastermind who thrives on fear, manipulation, and spectacle. The Smiler combines suspense, mystery, emotional tension, and detective drama in a fast paced story that explores how far a person will go when the hunt becomes personal.
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