In The Woods
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Last published Sat, Oct 17, 2020
In 1996 Detectives, Dalilah Holland and Jem Redling, review the happenings of a serial killer to the family of seventeen-year-old Isabella Kim.
It comes as a surprise to the homicide detectives when they're are called out in the middle of an off duty night to investigate another murder.
In a tale of murder, mystery, and drama can Dalilah and her partner stay afloat? Or will they become what remains in the woods?
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