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In August 1975, a camp counselor finds Barbara Van Laar’s bunk empty, setting off a frantic search that unravels the mysteries surrounding the Van Laar family—owners of the camp and employers of the region’s residents. With previous vanishings in the family’s past, the investigation reveals layered secrets, painting a portrait of a blue‑collar community living under the influence of a powerful dynasty. Liz Moore’s sweeping narrative blends suspense with social insight, charting both personal loss and the resilience of those who share the camp’s woods.
First publish date: 2024
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: Liz Moore
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