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Name: If She Should Die
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)
Author: Carlene Thompson

When a decomposed teenage girl washes ashore from the Ohio River, Deputy Sheriff Michael Winter and Christine Ireland, who runs the Prince Jewelry store, investigate a case that could shake the town of Winston, West Virginia. The victim is suspected to be Ames Prince’s daughter, Dara, who vanished three years earlier. As Michael and Christine grow closer, Ames refuses to believe its possible that his daughter is dead, despite mounting evidence. The search for Dara leads to her hidden diary, revealing her relationships and enemies, and sparks a series of murders linked to her past. Clint and Christine must navigate danger, uncovering a hidden truth about Dara’s disappearance while confronting the killer that threatens their lives.

First publish date: 2003

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural

Authors: Carlene Thompson

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