The Joker
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When Winter Weeklier moves with Katherine - the woman who adopted her as a small child - from the Big Apple to the small town of Calaghan, New Jersey, she is sure the dull, small town life is not going to suit her. She would, however, do anything to make Kat happy, so she goes without complaint.
She worries about teenage things - making friends, fitting in, keeping up her grades - but when it turns out she makes quite a few friends easily, a more pressing issue gets called to light. Some of her new friends aren't as savory as they seem.
With their secret revealed, Winter's world gets more dangerous. Things she never believed could happen, started to. She has to deal with the danger her friends pose as well as others.
But it's dangerous to more than just herself.
Follow Winter on her journey of discovering herself and the world around her, as well as the possibility of love...
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(c) Julia Beer 2011
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