Boston's Best
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Last published Thu, May 24, 2018
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Lillian Harper is Boston's best cold case detective with one case that she just can't solve. Will the victim's own Son break her case wide open or leave her with more questions than answers?
*My first novel - I'm putting this out to get some feedback so please let me know what you think of the story! Very little editing has been done so far so please ignore any errors.
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