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When a hit-and-run accident rocks their small town, four teenagers scramble to conceal their part in the tragedy. As the summer stretches on, a mysterious figure stalks them, demanding answers and exacting revenge. Their bond is tested as secrets unravel—forcing each to confront what it means to admit guilt and protect one another against a relentless threat.
First publish date: 1973
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Lois Duncan
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