When private investigator Zachary Goldman takes what seems like a simple background check, he doesn’t expect danger. But something about Leila Thatcher’s new boyfriend doesn’t add up. His charm is flawless—too flawless. But as Zachary digs deeper, he uncovers a web of deception far more intricate and dangerous than he could have imagined.
What starts as a routine case spirals into a world of buried secrets, fractured families, and hidden loyalties that reach far deeper than Zachary imagined.
As tensions rise, he’ll need every ounce of his grit and insight to uncover the truth—before lives are shattered.
This Gripping Mystery Has It All:
- A Flawless Facade: How far will someone go to keep their true self hidden?
- Family Secrets: The past has a way of clawing its way to the surface.
- A Neurodivergent Detective: Zachary’s ADHD mind is his sharpest weapon in unraveling lies.
- Heart-Pounding Suspense: Every clue leads to more danger and deeper deception.
- Twists You Won’t See Coming: Nothing—and no one—is what they seem.
Fans of psychological thrillers, private investigator mysteries, and dark family dramas will love this page-turner.
Start reading He Was Not Himself today—before the truth gets buried again.
Award-winning Canadian author P.D. Workman has written over a hundred addictive page-turners featuring diverse and divergent sleuths, high-stakes investigations, and stories that linger long after the last page. Her books dive deep into characters’ minds while exploring timely social issues through fast-paced, emotionally charged plots. Readers praise her work for its powerful emotional truth combined with unputdownable suspense.
Shunning sleep, when Workman is not writing, formatting, or marketing, she’s probably running, reading, or spending time with her family.
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