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Singer School, home to children from disadvantaged backgrounds, has long been haunted by a chilling legend: the Society of Seven, a covert group of elite students who, decades ago, are said to have murdered the school's founder. The rumor claims that after the murder, the members set a fire to destroy evidence, and then vanished in the blaze.
Students and staff alike are drawn to the story, hearing whispered accounts of hidden corridors, forbidden rooms, and the lasting impact of that dark event on the school's history. As the legend persists, the atmosphere of secrecy and intrigue lingers, shaping the everyday life of those who call Singer their home.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Lynn Lindquist
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