someone

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came to

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wreck the party

PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLERS

CLAYTON WAYDE

DEBUT NOVEL: WRECK THE PARTY

PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLERS ✦ CLAYTON WAYDE ✦ DEBUT NOVEL: WRECK THE PARTY ✦



MEET

CLAYTON WAYDE

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CLAYTON WAYDE WRITES PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLERS ABOUT COMPLICATED PEOPLE, BURIED SECRETS, AND CHOICES THAT COME BACK TO HAUNT THEM. HIS WRITING HAS EARNED HONORS FROM BLACK WRITERS WORKSPACE AND DALLAS MYSTERY WRITERS. HE IS A MEMBER OF CRIME WRITERS OF COLOR, MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA, AND INTERNATIONAL THRILLER WRITERS.

WRECK THE PARTY

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THE DEBUT NOVEL

NEW!

GENRE: PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER

PUBLICATION: COMING SOON

SETTING: BROKEN BOW, OKLAHOMA

A STORM TRAPS FORMER COLLEGE FRIENDS AT AN ISOLATED OKLAHOMA CABIN WHEN A LONG-BURIED SECRET RESURFACES—AND SOMEONE BEGINS KILLING EVERYONE CONNECTED TO IT.

OLD FRIENDS

OLD SECRETS

ONE WEEKEND

NOT EVERYONE MAKES IT HOME

OLD FRIENDS ✦ OLD SECRETS ✦ ONE WEEKEND ✦ NOT EVERYONE MAKES IT HOME ✦



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