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Six Seconds of Darkness

Octavus Roy Cohen

Publisher: Musaicum Books

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Octavus Roy Cohen's 'Six Seconds of Darkness' is a captivating novel that delves into the psychological complexities of a murder investigation set against the backdrop of a small southern town. Written in a compelling narrative style, Cohen expertly weaves together elements of suspense, mystery, and social commentary, drawing parallels between the dark underbelly of human nature and the idyllic façade of rural life. The book explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the intricacies of human relationships, making it a thought-provoking read for fans of classic American literature. The author's use of vivid imagery and precise language immerses readers in the atmospheric setting, creating a palpable sense of tension and intrigue throughout the story. Cohen's adept storytelling and nuanced character development add depth and richness to the narrative, elevating it beyond a simple murder mystery. 'Six Seconds of Darkness' is a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with readers, offering a poignant reflection on the complexities of the human experience.
Available since: 01/04/2022.
Print length: 119 pages.

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