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A young boy's life shatters after witnessing his parents' murder, leading him on a quest for justice and love. As he navigates a deadly crime scene and a complicated relationship, he faces high stakes and suspense in a gripping tale of resilience and determination. In Chris Bryda's fifth crime novel, The Monster Is No More, readers are drawn into the harrowing journey of Jack, who, at just five years old, witnesses the brutal murder of his parents. Torn from his childhood home in California, he is raised by his aunt in Greer, South Carolina. Here, Jack meets Candie, a naive girl whose aspirations to join a sorority lead her into a perilous situation at the Alpha Delta house. After a night of excessive drinking, she finds herself at the center of a deadly crime scene, barely escaping with her life. As Jack interns for detective Jay Stone, he becomes an eager partner in solving cases, all while grappling with the unresolved pain of his parents' murder-a cold case that has haunted him for fifteen years. The narrative intricately weaves themes of love, ambition, and the quest for truth, showcasing Jack's determination to uncover the mystery behind his parents' deaths while building a life with Candie. Bryda expertly blends elements of suspense, romance, and manipulation, creating a captivating story that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The Monster Is No More is a thrilling exploration of a young man's resilience and the lengths he will go to find justice, making it a must-read for fans of crime fiction. The story's climax promises unexpected twists and high stakes, ensuring an unforgettable reading experience.

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Chris Bryda, a retired software consultant, is known for his engaging crime novels, including The Grudge List, The Traveling Consultant, The Willow Brook Murder Society, and Mike the Special Boy. His latest release, The Monster Is No More, further showcases his talent. Formerly a business owner, Bryda now dedicates his time to writing and enjoys leisure activities like golfing and cycling on the Swamp Rabbit Trail. His narratives, drawn from personal experiences, captivate readers seeking thrilling stories. Residing in Greer, South Carolina, Chris shares his passion for literature and adventure with his wife, Deborah.

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