Psychologist Alan Gregory has a new patient: Gibbs Storey, whose looks turn grown men into dazzled adolescents. She tells Alan that she thinks her husband, Sterling, may have murdered one of her friends. Blandly recounting a history of dangerous sexual encounters, Gibbs stuns Alan with another revelation: she thinks there are other victims …and that her husband will kill again. Struggling with a strict confidentiality agreement, Alan walks a perilous ethical line by revealing just enough to interest his detective friend, Sam Purdy, and start a search for a missing Sterling Storey and a string of innocent victims. But are they too late to stop more killings? Stephen White weaves together threads of a story that is both heartbreaking and truly terrifying. From the deadly danger that stalks Alan’s family and career to the risks that Sam Purdy takes with his life, from the bonds that hold men and women together to the betrayals that tear them apart, BLINDED chillingly depicts a shocking evil that no one can see. Visit the author’s website – www authorstephenwhite.com
Dive into the chilling world of Stephen White's "Blinded," a psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. This gripping novel introduces us to psychologist Alan Gregory, a man whose professional life is about to become inextricably intertwined with a web of deceit, danger, and potential murder. Gregory's newest patient, the captivating Gibbs Storey, throws his carefully constructed world into disarray. Gibbs, with a beauty that leaves men spellbound, confides in Alan her growing suspicion that her husband, Sterling, may be a killer. She recounts a disturbing history of risky sexual encounters and then drops a bombshell: she believes Sterling has already claimed victims and is poised to strike again. Bound by a strict code of patient confidentiality, Alan finds himself walking a treacherous ethical tightrope. He knows he must act, but how can he intervene without directly betraying Gibbs' trust? He carefully leaks just enough information to pique the interest of his longtime friend, Detective Sam Purdy. This sets Purdy on a desperate hunt for the elusive Sterling Storey and a string of missing persons who could be Sterling's potential victims. But time is running out. As Purdy delves deeper into the investigation, the stakes rise dramatically. Are they too late to prevent more innocent lives from being taken? White masterfully interweaves a complex narrative filled with suspense, heartbreak, and shocking twists. "Blinded" is more than just a thriller; it's a deeply human story exploring the fragile bonds of love and loyalty, the devastating consequences of betrayal, and the insidious nature of evil that can lurk beneath the surface. The danger doesn't just threaten Alan's career; it stalks his family, forcing him to confront his own vulnerabilities. Sam Purdy, too, faces unimaginable risks, pushing himself to the limit to stop a predator he may never see coming. Stephen White, known for his intricate plots and compelling characters, delivers a truly unforgettable reading experience. He expertly crafts a sense of unease and paranoia, leaving readers constantly questioning who can be trusted. This First Edition paperback of "Blinded" is a must-have for fans of psychological suspense, crime fiction, and anyone who enjoys a thrilling, thought-provoking read. Prepare to be captivated by this dark and disturbing journey into the human psyche, where the greatest dangers are often the ones we cannot see. If you enjoy authors like Harlan Coben, Lisa Gardner, and Karin Slaughter, "Blinded" is sure to be your next favorite read. Explore the dark corners of the human mind with Stephen White's masterful storytelling and experience a thriller that will leave you breathless. Visit authorstephenwhite.com for more information about the author and his works.