Of The Hunt
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Last published Sun, Jan 2, 2022
Three years ago, Faye's sister was found murdered in the woods just outside of their small town.
Her case remains cold, unsolved.
But now Faye is catching glimpses of someone watching her, like she's being followed. Hunted, as she's sure whoever is after her is the same person that killed her sister.
Also senior in high school, Faye has to figure out what her next step is. Things aren't made any easier when a new boy enters her life, one she's not sure can be trusted.
As seasons change, Faye and her friends won't sit idly by.
Finders Keepers, right?
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