Between Us
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Last published Wed, Nov 15, 2017
Reserved, quiet, small, these were just a few words to describe the town of Shelbyview. This was not a place to vacation, but a place to live. However when a violent and sickening murder takes place will it still be an ideal place to live?
Valorie Jones, college student, 22 years old and a star student. The murder of a former classmate intrigued the aspiring detective to get her nose into places maybe it shouldn't be. When she crosses paths with prankster/slacker Alec King things become more complicated.
Things become fishy as the two go head to head with the authorities in a competition to find out, just who done it. With the police warding them away and both coming to dead ends who will be the ones to finish first?
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