Cypress Alley
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When Elijah and his fanatical sister, Eliza, are faced with a murder, they set out to find the murderer on their own. Inspecting in secret, hiding their mission from their callous foster mother, their friendship is harshly tested. As they delve deeper into the case, however, they find themselves sinking deeper into uncharted territory - deeper than they'd ever have wanted.
Note: Mild swearing and violence present (although very rarely)
Featured on 2/1/17
#447 in Mystery/Thriller 13/11/17
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