This is How We End Things by R.J. Jacobs - ISBN: 9781728254104
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Lies, secrets, and murder: who’s deceiving who, and how?

This is How We End Things

A Novel

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    9 January 2024

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Summary

Six students. One professor. All trained in the art of deception. All with a reason to kill….

“A captivating exploration into the psychology of lying, and a high-stakes, dark-academia thriller full of twists and secrets.” - New York Times bestselling author Megan Miranda

Riley Sager meets If We Were Villains in a compelling new psychological thriller following a cohort of graduate students studying the psychology of lying-until one of them is discovered dead. But how do you ca…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781728254104
ISBN-10:1728254108
Author:R.J. Jacobs
Publisher:Sourcebooks, Inc
Imprint:Sourcebooks Landmark
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:9 January 2024
Weight:269g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

“Readers of this psychological thriller will enjoy sorting through the complex alliances that lead to some surprising plot twists.” – Booklist“A nail-biting closed-circle mystery…Jacobs keeps readers on their toes, wringing maximum surprise out of the twists and red herrings, and effectively molds his leads into three-dimensional characters. Riley Sager fans will be pleased.” – Publishers Weekly“Readers won’t see the ending coming and will relish the red herrings and twists along the way.” – First Clue“A tense and tightly-woven tale of danger and deception. This is How We End Things is both a captivating exploration into the psychology of lying, and a high-stakes, dark-academia thriller full of twists and secrets.” – Megan Miranda, New York Times bestselling author“Experiments in deception turn deadly in this superb dark academic thriller by RJ Jacobs. With an intriguing cast of characters, all with secrets of their own, ever-ratcheting, pitch-perfect tension, and a killer on the loose, I could not read This is How We End Things fast enough. This is one addictive book.” – Mindy Mejia, bestselling author of Everything You Want Me to Be and To Catch a Storm“RJ Jacobs delivers a gripping, pacey and compulsive psychological thriller leading readers on a dark and beguiling journey into what it means to lie and be lied to. Addictive and sharp as a knife, you’ll want to clear your schedule!” – Christina McDonald, USA Today bestselling author“RJ Jacobs’ latest thriller has everything lovers of dark academia crave–a charismatic psychology professor, a questionably ethical experiment, and a group of students who can’t stop lying. Right from its chilling opening, Jacobs ratchets up the tension and deftly reveals the secrets and true identities of everyone involved on the way to a page-turning climax. This Is How We End Things is a great read.” – Joshua Moehling, author of And There He Kept Her and Where the Dead Sleep

About The Author

R.J. Jacobs

R.J. JACOBS has practiced as a psychologist since 2003. He maintains a private practice in Nashville, focusing on a wide variety of clinical concerns. After completing a post-doctoral residency at Vanderbilt, he has taught Abnormal Psychology, presented at numerous conferences, and routinely performs PTSD evaluations for veterans. He is the author of Always the First to Die.

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