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In a small town in the United States, after her older sister, Sophia (Sophie), dies from apparent suicide and her body is found hanging upside down by one toe from a tree, sixteen-year-old Sophie starts to hear the same voices that drove her sister to a psychotic break. She begins to fear that her own death might cause her to become the next to suffer such a fate. As a result, she enters psychiatric hospitals in search of answers.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Carly Anne West
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