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Start with Breaking Away and continue through all 4 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with Breaking Away
Book 1 by Heather Atkinson • Published 2012
Breaking Away opens a tense thriller arc about the long shadow of violent crime, as a survivor discovers the past is not finished with them and that trusting the wrong person could be deadly.
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Breaking Away reading order
Ends with Cold To The Core
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Book 1:Breaking Away
Heather Atkinson • 2012
Breaking Away opens a tense thriller arc about the long shadow of violent crime, as a survivor discovers the past is not finished with them and that trusting the wrong person could be deadly.
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Book 2:Dead Eyed Dad
Heather Atkinson • 2012
Dead Eyed Dad digs into the damage that parents and past choices can leave behind, following a family forced to confront buried secrets when echoes of earlier crimes begin to surface.
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Book 3:End Game
Heather Atkinson • 2013
Serial killer obsessive Jared Shaw fixates on survivors Laura Banks and Anna Marshall, stalking them until both vanish, and DS Zak Banks must confront the horrors of their shared past to prevent a final, orchestrated...
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Book 4:Cold To The Core
Heather Atkinson • 2013
Cold To The Core serves as a chilling prequel to the Breaking Away trilogy, returning to an earlier crime that set everything in motion and revealing just how deep the roots of obsession and violence truly go.
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Breaking Away FAQ
What is the best order to read the Breaking Away series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Breaking Away.
How many books are in the Breaking Away series?
There are 4 books currently listed in the Breaking Away series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Breaking Away series?
New readers should start with Breaking Away, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Breaking Away series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2012 to 2013.