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Civil Secrets
Civil Secrets
Civil Secrets
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A promise of adventure takes a deadly turn, as a walk in the woods leads fifteen-year-old Sam and her cousin Nell to witness a murder. Sam’s haunting promise to a dying man takes them on a hunt to decipher clues which point to a treasure hidden somewhere in town. Soon, with the help of a new and handsome friend Dean, they are on a frantic chase against time. Using their combined knowledge and skills, Sam, Nell and Dean decode long-buried symbols. Their efforts unlock the secret to a historic discovery, and attract the attention of a killer determined to let nothing stand in his way of getting what he wants.

In this gripping tale, two teenage girls determined to solve cryptic clues left by a dying man embark on an amazing journey of discovery, and a race to evade a killer.

LanguageEnglish
Release dateJan 23, 2019
ISBN9781480872561
Civil Secrets
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T. L. Batey

T. L. Batey graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in political science. She lives with her husband, two children, and three dogs in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Although she has been writing in the legal profession for over twenty years, this is her first novel inspired by her love of adventure and friendship.

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