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Bea is nearing her eighteenth birthday, feeling trapped by her past and by her hopes for the future--and by her special "skill.

In two related narratives Krista Diehl and Aaron Kruller describe their emotions and opinions about the murder of Aaron's mother, Zoe, each blaming the other person's father for the killing and eventually coming to terms with their obsession over the case and one another.

When priest Gus Silva, the man she has never stopped loving, is charged with murder, Hallie Costa, who has known Gus since childhood, must not only free him from prison, but from the curse of his past.

Billy Zeets has a story, and he wants to tell it. He is the neighborhood kid everyone suspects whenever there is a vandalism, theft, or bloodied nose.

High school senior and science whiz Nearly Boswell, called Leigh, is thrilled when she gets an internship in a forensic science lab, since it is a step toward college and a way out of the trailer park--but soon she finds herself the target of a serial killer, one who seems to know a lot about the residents of Sunny View Trailer Park as well as her absent father's secrets.

After the sudden death of their mother, sisters Sam and Ollie McAlister move to rural Oregon to live in a teepee with Bear, their beekeeper father, but soon after they arrive, Bear is arrested for the murder of a young woman found floating in Crooked River.

After her father's death sixteen-year-old Bayley and her family move out to the lake, to the house from which sixteen-year-old Celina O'Malley mysteriously disappeared nearly forty years before--but when she finds a trunk of Celina's clothes, her cousin's spirit starts reaching out to Bayley, and it seems that she wants her murder solved, even if her revenge costs Bayley her life.

More than twenty years ago, Claire and Lydia's teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace.

Arriving home to find his wife murdered and their toddler left alone, art history professor George Clare is targeted with suspicion by a relentless police officer as dark community secrets are revealed over a span of decades.

After the sudden death of her aunt, Cecilia Cross is forced to return to the old mansion on a remote island off the coast of Maine, ironically named Sanctuary, the place where her father and sister died, and from which her mother was committed to an insane asylum soon after--and it is also a place of dark secrets, haunted by the ghosts of its original owners, and inhabited by her vicious uncle.

In rural Maine, new residents discover a hidden Indian cemetery where buried pets return zombie-like from the dead.

When evangelical Luther Dunphy assassinates abortion doctor Augustus Voorhees, the two grieving families find their lives intricately linked.

"When five high school students are brought together under mysterious circumstances, they begin to piece together a theory that their parents are working together to kill them all"--Provided by publisher.

When a violent murderoccurs in a house that grows abandon ed years earlier, a new family becomes obsessed with the house's past, unleashing forces that none of them could have anticipated.

In Holcomb, Kansas, in 1959 the Clutter family is murdered and Carly Fleming, recently arrived from New York, inserts herself into the investigation, along with New Yorker writer Truman Capote.