{"title":"Tanya Scott","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTanya Scott\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts gripping crime and thriller novels that delve deep into complex characters and immersive, suspenseful plots. Her work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eStillwater\u003c\/em\u003e, is marked by sharp pacing and atmospheric settings that keep readers on edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of taut storytelling and intricate mysteries will find much to enjoy in Scott’s writing. Her novels offer a compelling blend of psychological insight and thrilling twists, perfect for those who appreciate smart, intense crime fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stillwater-by-tanya-scott-9781761471391","title":"Stillwater","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter years away from his hometown of Melbourne, Luke Harris is back on track. All he wants is a normal job, his own house, and a dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut Luke is a man with a past, when life was anything but peaceful and his skills ran to the dark side. A past not easily forgotten—or forgiven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen he crosses paths with Gus Alberici—the brutal criminal he worked for as a teenager—he's dragged reluctantly back to his old life. Luke's father has vanished, along with a chunk of Gus's cash. And something is up with his new girlfriend's father...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs his past and present collide, can Luke keep his long-held secrets—and outsmart a man who will stop at nothing to get what he wants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTanya Scott explodes onto the crime scene with this rip-roaring debut that I read in a single sitting. \u003ci\u003eStillwater\u003c\/i\u003e is an instant classic of the genre.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hayley Scrivenor, author of \u003ci\u003eGirl, Falling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked with tension, twists, and heart, \u003ci\u003eStillwater\u003c\/i\u003e is a thrilling read in every sense of the word. Tanya Scott expertly balances a page-turning, explosive plot with an intimate exploration of trauma and healing, while showing us just how fine the line between saint and sinner can be. 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