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**EDGAR AWARD WINNER**
"Sublime and tense"—Booklist
"An original thriller filled with empathy." —Sarah Bailey, author of The Housemate
The Kelly family has always been trouble
When a fire in a remote trailer park community kills nine people, including 17-year-old Sabine Kelly's mother and sister, Sabine confesses to the murders. Shortly after, she escapes custody, flees her broken hometown, and disappears into the thick forest and winding backwaters of her childhood refuge, the river.
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