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When Riley, a high‑school junior, finds a pair of binoculars hidden in the woods, he and his friends are stunned to see dark, realistic visions of their future. As the eerie images begin to materialize, Riley becomes obsessed with finding out who is behind the prophetic spectacles and what purpose they serve. The story explores friendship, the uncertainties of adolescence, and the danger of tampering with fate.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Jen Nadol
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