Keeping Friends Close

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After Sal, possessed by Hand, turns on her friends and teammates, Team Three has to decide whether she is a victim or a target. As Father Menchu tries to buy time, Teams One and Two gear up for the kind of action usually filed under "extreme prejudice." And the Hand, with the dark power of the Codex Umbra at his command, begins to assemble an army.

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This episode is brought to you by team-writer Mur Lafferty, who recommends against reading it on a dark and stormy night.

Keeping Friends Closecontinues the 16-part Serial, Bookburners, presented by Serial Box. From a team of writers, this collaborative effort unfolds an epic urban fantasy narrative across an entire season in weekly installments.

Follow along as Sal learns the life changing lesson: some books have teeth.

To learn more about Bookburners and find out how you can read the whole serial, check out SerialBox.com.

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