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Murder of a Sleeping Beauty

by Denise Swanson · 2002

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When school psychologist Skye Denison investigates the death of a popular teenager who was cast as Sleeping Beauty in the school play, she uncovers some shocking revelations about prominent Scumble River citizens. And even ever-optimistic Skye knows that in this case, finding the killer won't end this tale happily-end-after...

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscozy mysterycozy mysteryMore like thisLess of thishumorhumorMore like thisLess of thisdetectivedetectiveMore like thisLess of this
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2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisIllinoisIllinoisMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages

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