Shelter
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  • Parts 27
  • Time 8h 12m
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Complete, First published Dec 13, 2015
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No one said being a detective was easy. She never thought it would be. She just thought her life wouldn't be in constant danger. 

Emma is a Homicide Detective from Boston who is working on the case of the newly emerged serial killer, the Boston Butcher. The city is in an uproar as the feeling of impending danger surrounds them. No one is safe, everyone's secrets ready to surface. 

Emma doesn't have secrets, but that doesn't mean her friends don't. When the Boston Butcher takes an interest in her, everything about her life is tested.

When the killer brings back someone from her past, she will do everything she can to save them. This person had been her shelter once, and she's determined to be theirs.
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The Wicked Ones

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