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In this tense thriller, middle‑schooler Billy Zeets finds himself drawn into a dangerous game when a killer begins targeting those around him. As a semi‑delinquent, Billy must use his street smarts to survive the deadly rampage and protect his friends.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Henry Turner
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