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Chiaroscuro (Light and Shadow, #2)

Penned By A.D. Truax
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Chiaroscuro (Light and Shadow, #2)

Penned By A.D. Truax
4.85 15,563 Ratings
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Sequel to TENEBRISM. Alan still can’t figure out his relationship, and now his world is in dangerStatus: CompleteChapters: 10 - Words: 113,310

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Length 340 Pages
Language Eng
Released 2009
Identifier (ISBN) 8164707
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A.D. Truax is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, A.D. Truax enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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Emily Campbell August 16, 2024
"An acceptable diversion. The prose was competent, yet the characters lacked the depth I usually seek. Unlikely to reread, but a reasonable expenditure of time."
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"A decent, if standard, experience. The tempo was somewhat languid, and I found my mind wandering. Not poor, simply average. Perfectly average."
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Melissa Anderson March 24, 2024
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"An acceptable diversion. Certain acts were fascinating, while others felt like a slight endeavor to complete. Perfectly average."
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