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Rebecca Drake

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Rebecca Drake is an American author of psychological suspense. Her latest book, JUST BETWEEN US, was featured by O, The Oprah Magazine as a “compulsively readable thriller,” while Publisher’s Weekly and the Associated Press lauded it as “tense, bombshell laden and action-packed” and “twisty and compelling.”

Her previous novel ONLY EVER YOU, was chosen by Barnes & Noble as a top thriller and Library Journal’s starred review called it a “gripping domestic thriller.” She is also the author of DON’T BE AFRAID, THE NEXT KILLING and THE DEAD PLACE,as well as short fiction featured in the anthologies, PITTSBURGH NOIR, SWAMP KILLERS, and A THOUSAND DOORS.

A native New Yorker and Penn State grad, Rebecca has lived in eight cities, including Doha, Qat ...more

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Rebecca Drake The best way I've found to deal with writer's block is to set a regular writing schedule and to remind myself that it's okay to produce a bad first dr…moreThe best way I've found to deal with writer's block is to set a regular writing schedule and to remind myself that it's okay to produce a bad first draft. I like to use a timer and set it for 30 mins. to force myself past that initial hurdle, on days when I just don't feel like I have anything to say. I'll write anything for 30 mins. with the promise of a break at the end. Usually, once I've gotten started, I don't need that break and I re-set for a longer time. (less)

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Rebecca Drake The original idea for JUST BETWEEN US came from a conversation I once had with a friend who expressed his loyalty to another, mutual friend, by saying…moreThe original idea for JUST BETWEEN US came from a conversation I once had with a friend who expressed his loyalty to another, mutual friend, by saying that he'd hide the guy if he committed a murder. I was really intrigued by this--how far are we willing to go to help our friends? (less)

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Average rating: 3.73 · 8,915 ratings · 1,105 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	Just Between Us 3.66 avg rating — 5,418 ratings — published 2018 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Only Ever You 3.85 avg rating — 2,602 ratings — published 2016 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Thousand Doors by J.T. Ellison (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kimberly Belle (Goodreads Author), Laura Benedict (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 540 ratings — published 2018 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pittsburgh Noir (17-May-2011) by Kathleen George (Editor), Stewart O’Nan, Hilary Masters 3.19 avg rating — 293 ratings — published 2011 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don't Be Afraid 3.71 avg rating — 178 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Next Killing 3.70 avg rating — 157 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dead Place 3.55 avg rating — 161 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.”
― Lemony Snicket

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