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J. J. Hanna is a writer from Centennial, Colorado. She graduated Taylor University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Professional Writing, and loves the publishing industry immensely. She is passionate about helping others reach their full potential through writing, design, and platform development.

In her free time you can find her baking, working out, reading a new suspense novel, or drinking coffee (sometimes all at the same time). She loves anything that will give her an adrenaline rush, and is always looking for the next great suspense novel.

Visit her website for reviews of suspense novels, writing tips, and free short stories every month.

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Ever since I was a kid, I was obsessed with spy stories. Whether my elementary school friend (check out her mystery podcast, Ghost Inspectors! It’s perfect for Halloween!) and I were writing messages to each other in a tic-tac-toe code or creating makeshift spy tools with paperclips, pencils, and twine, amateur detective spy craft has always been a part of how I think.

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Origin (Corpus, #1)

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