Nothing Tastes As Good

Nothing Tastes As Good

Author: Luke Dumas Listening Length: 11h 25m
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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 knew something was wrong the moment he opened his eyes. He was lying on the floor of his bedroom with a bitter, ferrous taste in his mouth. He must’ve fallen out of bed, bit his tongue. But he’d fallen asleep at Aaron’s. How had he gotten here?

He pushed himself off the floor, entwined in the comforter he’d dragged off the mattress. The carpet came into focus, reddish-black and gluey.

Blood.

It caked his arms in frantic smears, darkened his shirt—he could feel it crusted on his cheeks: raw and scratched and painful to the touch, like injuries incurred during a struggle. An assault.