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A brilliant student from a trailer park discovers she is the sole person capable of unraveling the complex clues left behind by a serial killer who is systematically murdering her classmates. Her mathematical talent becomes her lifeline as she confronts the danger looming over her peers while navigating the challenges of high school.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Elle Cosimano
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