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A serum grants a ragtag group of teenagers—an affluent girl, an obsessive, a hypochondriac, an addict, and a hot‑tempered athlete—psychic powers, with the FBI’s stipulation that they use them to solve a local murder. Their newfound abilities thrust them into a town‑shattering investigation where they must confront both their personal demons and a deadly adversary.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Suspense/Supernatural Suspense
Authors: Jessica Koosed Etting
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