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When a teenage boy dies under mysterious circumstances on Halloween, chief of police John Rafferty suspects a connection to a triple homicide that occurred 25 years earlier. That earlier crime involved three descendants of victims from the Salem Witch Trials, prompting an investigation that blends modern police work with the lingering shadows of history.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: Brunonia Barry
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