Ghosts we leave behind
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Last published Tue, Feb 18, 2025
Nora Winslow returns from college to a stubbornly defensive grandmother and an estranged workaholic mother. After a body is found in the canal, Nora begins to question the family she thinks she knows.
Confronted with a face from the past and a dangerous stalker who won't leave her alone, Nora believes the answers are in the basement her grandmother keeps locked.
There's a thin curtain between Nora and the truth. It's just a matter of time until she pulls it down.
A young adult paranormal story.
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