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Violet, a senior at a high‑school in Washington, possesses a rare ability to sense both murderers and their victims. When a Charles Manson‑style leader orchestrates a series of brutal murders through his devoted followers, Violet is drawn into a perilous chase. Her psychic instincts guide her as she navigates the grim realities of serial killings, danger, and the fragile resilience of teenage friendship.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Suspense/Supernatural Suspense
Authors: Kimberly Derting
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