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Lena R. Halden

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Suspense, Thriller, Psychology

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Hi, I’m Lena R. Halden.

In real life, I’m a psychologist — which may explain why I keep writing about difficult choices, unreliable truths, and the uncomfortable gap between what people say, what they believe, and what they actually do.

My fiction moves between psychological suspense and dark satire, but the obsession underneath is usually the same: pressure, perception, self-deception, and the quiet systems people build around themselves. Occupational hazard, apparently.

If a character starts rationalizing, avoiding, deflecting, or calmly making a terrible decision, I tend to get professionally curious.

Thank you for reading.

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