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Mercedes Lambert

    Douglas Anne Munson, writing as Mercedes Lambert, crafts narratives that delve into the complexities of human relationships and the intricacies of life. Her stylistic prowess lies in her penetrating exploration of the darker aspects of the human psyche and societal issues. Lambert's prose is often set within environments where suspense and mystery intertwine with profound psychological insight into her characters. Her novels explore themes of justice, morality, and resilience in the face of adversity.

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    El Nino
    Ghosttown
    Dogtown / Soultown
    • 2016

      Ghosttown

      • 198 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Set in a desolate landscape, the narrative follows a group of survivors navigating the aftermath of a catastrophic event that has transformed their world into a ghost town. As they confront their fears and the remnants of their former lives, themes of loss, resilience, and the human spirit emerge. The characters grapple with their pasts while forging new connections in a harsh environment, ultimately seeking hope and redemption amidst the ruins. The story blends elements of suspense and emotional depth, creating a compelling exploration of survival and humanity.

      Ghosttown
    • 2016

      El Nino

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Sandy Walker, a defense attorney for child abuse cases in Los Angeles, struggles to maintain emotional distance from her clients while navigating a chaotic environment filled with trauma and denial. As she confronts the harsh realities of her work, she finds herself grappling with her own guilt and self-loathing. However, an unexpected force threatens to break through her defenses, challenging her to confront her feelings and vulnerabilities.

      El Nino
    • 2016

      Dogtown / Soultown

      • 366 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Set in a gritty, vibrant neighborhood, this narrative explores the lives of its eclectic residents, including a cast of dogs that embody the spirit of the community. The story delves into themes of loyalty, survival, and the bond between humans and animals. Through intertwining tales, it captures the struggles and triumphs of those living on the fringes, highlighting the resilience and heart found in unexpected places. The unique setting serves as a backdrop for profound connections and the search for belonging amidst chaos.

      Dogtown / Soultown