The Dirty Secrets Club

By Meg Gardiner

Categories: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Dirty Secrets Club (2008) is Meg Gardiner's first thriller featuring San Francisco forensic psychiatrist Jo Beckett. Hired by the police to perform psychological autopsies on ambiguous deaths, Jo finds that a string of murder-suicides among high achievers links to a private club whose members trade dangerous confessions. As she digs into the club, someone starts killing to keep those secrets buried.

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