Blood On The Altar
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(Book 7 in the Underwater Murder Series)
After hearing countless stories about how her parents fell in love, Isadora 'Izzy' Singh has dreamed about when she'd finally meet 'the one'. Well, she just might get her chance. After tumultuous months of managing her anxiety and depression (and barely leaving her bed), her parents announced their annual Midnight Masquerade ball. Excited to have something fun to focus on, Izzy eagerly starts looking for a dress and mask. When mysterious notes start showing up in her room, along with drawings of a grey pendant, Isadora worries that her parents' past might be catching up with her. Will she be able to enjoy the ball, or will unwanted guests show up, ruining what was supposed to be the perfect night? Read to find out.
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