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She Lies in Wait

ID 338410
Slug she-lies-in-wait
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Author : Gytha Lodge
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Description <p><span>On a scorching July night in 1983, a group of teenagers goes camping in the forest. Bright and brilliant, they are destined for great things, and the youngest of the group&mdash;Aurora Jackson&mdash;is delighted to be allowed to tag along. The evening starts like any other&mdash;they drink, they dance, they fight, they kiss. Some of them slip off into the woods in pairs, others are left jealous and heartbroken. But by morning, Aurora has disappeared. Her friends claim that she was safe the last time they saw her, right before she went to sleep. An exhaustive investigation is launched, but no trace of the teenager is ever found.</span><br /><br /><span>Thirty years later, Aurora&rsquo;s body is unearthed in a hideaway that only the six friends knew about, and Jonah Sheens is put in charge of solving the long-cold case. Back in 1983, as a young cop in their small town, he had known the teenagers&mdash;including Aurora&mdash;personally, even before taking part in the search. Now he&rsquo;s determined to finally get to the truth of what happened that night. Sheens&rsquo;s investigation brings the members of the camping party back to the forest, where they will be confronted once again with the events that left one of them dead, and all of them profoundly changed forever.</span></p>
Bestseller 60
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Publisher Penguin UK
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Language eng
Page count 390
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Publication date first 2019-01-10
Publication date latest 2019-01-10
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  • ISBN: 9780241362983 (BC)

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