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Description
Something sinister is at work in Hyde River, an isolated mining town in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest. When residents begin vanishing under mysterious circumstances and a savage predator strikes without warning, the community is thrown into terror. However, the townspeople refuse to speak about the crimes, bound by an ancient oath sworn by their forefathers to keep a deadly secret hidden. As investigators dig deeper, they uncover the dark truth behind the town's horrifying past.
Quick Summary
Hidden evil lurks beneath the surface of a quiet Pacific Northwest mining town in this supernatural thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Teens will devour the creepy small town mystery as dark secrets surface and the line between good and evil blurs in unexpected ways. If your kid loves the chilling small town terror of Stephen King or the suspenseful mysteries in R.L. Stine's later work, they'll be hooked on this. This book is perfect for students in grades 9 through 12 who enjoy dark, suspenseful stories with supernatural elements.