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#TheGoneDead by #ChanelleBenz
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“…this place is all longing and water and ghosts” says a character named Lola in this almost-perfect #SouthernGothic novel.
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Billie James returns home to Mississippi after being away for decades, ever since her father’s mysterious death in 1972. She intends only to clear out his house, which she has inherited. She stumbles instead into hostility and outright murderous rage.
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Billie’s mother was white, her father black. Racial tensions blossom and explode as Billie seeks the truth.
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