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In this contemporary setting, two sisters meet a boy who calls himself Bear and are drawn into a mystery that reveals secrets about him and the principal’s grudging attitude toward him. The story reimagines the classic fairy tale "Snow White and Rose Red" in a high‑school context, exploring themes of sibling bonds, faith, and interpersonal relationships.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Regina Doman
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