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J Rose is an independent dark romance author from the United Kingdom. She writes challenging, plot-driven stories packed full of angst, heartbreak and broken characters fighting for their happily ever afters.

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Sanctuary of Lies Trope Reveal!

Wake up, besties. The trope reveal is here! Narrowing down all the angst and juicy why choose goodness into this short list was honestly a challenge 🙂‍↕️

Sanctuary of Lies is coming in ebook, paperback, audiobook and to bookstores everywhere on 29 September. This dark interconnected standalone is for all my small town, romantic suspense girlies who hate to choose 🤭

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	Twisted Heathens (Blackwood Institute, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 15,309 ratings — published 2021	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sacrificial Sinners (Blackwood Institute, #2) 4.21 avg rating — 8,939 ratings — published 2022 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Corpse Roads (Sabre Security, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 8,042 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blackwood Institute: The Complete Trilogy (Blackwood Institute, #1-3) 4.25 avg rating — 7,495 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Desecrated Saints (Blackwood Institute, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 6,879 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where Broken Wings Fly (Briar Valley, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 6,033 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Skeletal Hearts (Sabre Security, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 5,491 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hollow Veins (Sabre Security, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 4,280 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where Wild Things Grow (Briar Valley, #2) 4.11 avg rating — 3,811 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sin Like the Devil (Harrowdean Manor #1) 4.34 avg rating — 1,653 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Sanctuary of Lies (Hawkthorpe, #1)

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“Plenty of humans are monstrous, and plenty of monsters know how to play at being human”
― J. Rose, Sacrificial Sinners

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“Have you ever felt like a stranger in your own life? People talk to you, call your name… but none of it feels real. You’re trapped behind glass watching your life simply pass by, one disaster at a time.”
― J. Rose, Twisted Heathens

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“This book is for all the victims. May we see them. May we hear them. May we fucking believe them.”
― J. Rose, Sacrificial Sinners

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