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Shadowmaker

by Joan Lowery Nixon · 1994

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Soon after she and her mother come to the small Texas town of Kluney and experience a series of menacing events, Katie begins to suspect there is something sinister going on involving a secret gang of high school students and a company illegally storing toxic waste.

Genre
mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thishorrorhorrorMore like thisLess of thisthrillerthrillerMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisTexasTexasMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adultchildrens
Length
medium · 208 pages

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