M. L. Rio
M.L. Rio is an author known for her debut novel 'If We Were Villains', which is a literary thriller set in an elite arts college. She often uses her initials in her professional writing career.
Books
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1. If We Were Villains
The novel revolves around a group of seven Shakespearean actors at an elite arts college, whose close-knit friendship is tested by intense rivalries and the pressures of their craft. As they immerse themselves in their roles, the lines between performance and reality blur, leading to a tragic event that shatters their lives. The story unfolds through the eyes of Oliver Marks, who, after serving a decade in prison for a crime he may not have committed, recounts the events leading up to the fateful night. Themes of ambition, loyalty, and the destructive power of art are explored as the truth behind the tragedy is gradually revealed.
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2. Graveyard Shift
Set against the eerie backdrop of a small town's cemetery, this gripping tale follows a night watchman who uncovers a series of mysterious occurrences during his graveyard shift. As he delves deeper into the secrets hidden among the tombstones, he finds himself entangled in a web of supernatural intrigue and danger. With each passing night, the line between the living and the dead blurs, forcing him to confront his own fears and the chilling truths that lurk in the shadows. This atmospheric narrative weaves suspense and mystery, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation.
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3. Hot Wax
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