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Where Fires Dare to Burn

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Reads 5,827
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Parts 36
Time 8h 20m

words_are_weapons

|| SEEING IS BELIEVING ||

Revelling in newfound independence, college freshman Luke Arbor arrives in the town of Lasquette Bay ready to take on the world. When a chance encounter leads him into a blossoming friendship with Oaklynn, an alluring young outsider, it seems like college life is going to suit him just fine.

But things in Lasquette Bay are not as they appear.

Soon after his meeting with Oaklynn, a string of shocking murders erupts on campus, and Luke quickly discovers that there is a lot more to her than meets the eye. Trying to unravel the strange events in Lasquette Bay, he and his friends are plunged headlong into a mystery that threatens to tear the town apart.

Because Oaklynn has a secret, and monsters come in many forms...All Rights Reserved

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