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It’s 1994, and Jesse Greer’s troubled older sister, Crys, has run away from home. Shy, socially awkward Jesse assumes that she has returned to her old haunts in the big city — until he discovers Crys’ remains in the woods behind his family’s house. Traumatised, Jesse runs to his parents…

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'The False Sister' is a page-turning story that entwines elements of love, loss, identity and what it truly feels like to be young and scared, within its tightly constructed suspense plot.

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