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Bobbie Rowe, a skeptic of ghosts, faces a Halloween dare at her spooky boarding school: name Bloody Mary five times in front of a candlelit mirror. With her best friend Naya and the charming local boy Caine, she expects a prank—but something darker appears. The following morning, a cryptic note on the bathroom mirror threatens a five‑day countdown. As unsettling events intensify, the trio must race against time to uncover who left the message and what it means. With its blend of horror, mystery, and youthful wit, the story follows their desperate attempts to outwit a vengeful legend before she claims them.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Juno Dawson
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