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Dark Hearts - YA Thriller/Romance

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Parts 49
Time 6h 45m

Each day, Calla and her fragile heart are that little bit closer to death... but before she goes she'll prove to the world the boy she loves is no murderer. 

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With a life steeped in wealth and privilege, Calla Pierce should be protected from the horrors of the world. But she's not - because if Calla doesn't get a heart transplant she won't make it till her eighteenth birthday. As her family painfully wait for a miracle that may never come, another tragedy strikes and her sister's boyfriend is brutally murdered. Calla's dad, the chief of police is aggressively pursuing the main suspect, troubled Owen Kincaid from the notorious Lazarus Heights.

As the crime grips the community Calla holds on to a deep secret, she and Owen have a tangled history and she's determined to prove he's innocent no matter the cost. 

Despite her failing body, Calla will face criminal gangs, and her family's dark past to delve into the sinister and bloody secrets that led to a murder.

A dark and sensual Romeo and Juliet-inspired mystery thriller, with murder at its bloody, beating heart.All Rights Reserved

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