Nothing Tastes As Good

Nothing Tastes As Good

Author: Luke Dumas Listening Length: 11h 25m

The nationally bestselling author of The Paleontologist and A History of Fear returns with a spine-tingling new thriller about a weight loss treatment with terrifying side effects. Retail worker Emmett Truesdale has never fit the Southern California mold of six-pack, suntanned masculinity. Over three hundred pounds, he...

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Emmett’s heart thudded as he stood before the vending machine, scanning the rows of chips and chocolate held captive behind their black metal rings.

Come on, come on, just pick something, he thought.

The break room was empty, but it wouldn’t stay that way long.

He had only moments, seconds maybe, before someone came in and caught him at it, before the warm flush of comfort he’d been craving all morning was dampened by the cold deluge of shame that came with being caught.