Karen Cleveland

Karen Cleveland is a former CIA analyst and the author of bestselling thrillers such as 'Need to Know' and 'Keep You Close'. Her work often draws on her experience in intelligence and has been praised for its suspense and authenticity.

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  1. 1. You Can Run

    In this gripping thriller, a CIA analyst's life is turned upside down when her infant son is kidnapped, and she is forced to make an unthinkable choice to save him. As she navigates a web of deceit and danger, she must confront her own past and the secrets she has kept hidden. The story unfolds with relentless tension, exploring themes of trust, betrayal, and the lengths a mother will go to protect her child, all while racing against time to uncover the truth and bring her son back safely.

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  2. 2. Need To Know

    In this gripping thriller, a CIA analyst's world is turned upside down when she discovers a file that links her beloved husband to a Russian sleeper cell. As she grapples with the shocking revelation, she must navigate a dangerous web of espionage and deception, questioning everything she thought she knew about her life and marriage. With her family's safety hanging in the balance, she is forced to make impossible choices, blurring the lines between loyalty and betrayal in a high-stakes race against time.

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  3. 3. The New Neighbor

    In this gripping thriller, a former CIA analyst finds herself entangled in a web of secrets and lies when she moves to a seemingly idyllic suburban neighborhood. As she attempts to uncover the truth behind her husband's mysterious death, she discovers that her new neighbors are not who they appear to be. With each revelation, she is drawn deeper into a dangerous conspiracy that threatens not only her life but also the lives of those she holds dear. The story is a tense exploration of trust, betrayal, and the lengths one will go to uncover the truth.

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