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Sanctuary: A Novel
Sanctuary: A Novel
Sanctuary: A Novel
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A suspenseful debut that twists Big Little Lies with Practical Magic in a dark mystery of four women, a wicked secret—and an investigation that shakes their Connecticut town to the core.

Sanctuary is the perfect town . . . to hide a secret.

When young Daniel Whitman is killed at a high-school party, the community is ripped apart. The death of Sanctuary's star quarterback seems to be a tragic accident, but everyone knows his ex-girlfriend Harper Fenn is the daughter of a witch—and she was there when he died.

VV James weaves a spellbinding tale of a town cracking into pieces and the devastating power of a mother's love. Was Daniel's death an accident, revenge—or something even more sinister?

As accusations fly, paranoia grips the town, culminating in a witch-hunt...and the town becomes no sanctuary at all.

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PublisherSourcebooks
Release dateSep 8, 2020
ISBN9781492699064
Sanctuary: A Novel
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V. V. James

V. V. James is the author (as Vic James) of the contemporary fantasy trilogy Dark Gifts, the first book of which was a 2018 World Book Night pick and a Radio 2 Book Club selection. She has worked as an investigative producer for Channel 4 News and a documentary director for BBC1 and BBC2. She currently resides in London’s Notting Hill.

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