An Ancestry of Secrets
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Last published Tue, Feb 26, 2019
Orphaned at 14, Josephine was lucky to have her Aunt Edie take guardianship of her. 20 years later, Aunt Edie passes away and strange things start to happen in Josephine's home. Her best friend Scott thinks it's just the grief affecting her. But Josephine continues to have dreams about her Aunt Edie trying to tell her something. Will Edie's friend Susan be able to help Josephine figure out what is going on? And why a book with blank pages found in Aunt Edie's room maybe the key that reveals it all.
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