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Lauren’s escape from a brief detour turns into a relentless cycle of returns to the enigmatic town of Lost, perched on the desert’s edge. With impassible dust storms and inexplicable forces, she finds herself cornered again and again. The town’s residents challenge her to uncover what she’s missing and what she’s running from, prompting a new search for purpose and destiny. In the surreal landscape of abandoned, broken, and thrown away relics, Lauren’s journey becomes a quest for self‑discovery and the possibility of being found.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Sarah Beth Durst
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