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Grace McBride and her quirky Monkeewrench team channel the trauma of past, violent events into a computer game designed to ensure that the killer is always caught and the good guys prevail. Their creation takes on a life of its own when a series of murders begin to replicate the game’s storyline in unsettling detail, forcing the crew to confront the possibility that their fictional narrative may be influencing reality.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: P. J. Tracy
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