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Rebekkah Barrow has lived her entire life in the shadow of her grandmother Maylene’s tender care for the deceased of Claysville. When Maylene dies, Rebekkah is drawn back to the town and the man she left behind a decade ago. In doing so, she discovers that Maylene was murdered, and that the quiet streets of Claysville hide a dangerous connection between the worlds of the living and the dead.
The story unfolds as Rebekkah navigates family secrets, the supernatural ties of her hometown, and a romance that blooms in the midst of danger. She must confront the truth about her grandmother’s death, the mysteries of Claysville’s afterlife, and her own sense of belonging.
Through a blend of romance, fantasy, and paranormal intrigue, Rebekkah’s journey explores death, family legacy, and the fragile boundary between worlds.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Romance/Paranormal Romance
Authors: Melissa Marr
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