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FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE INHERITANCE GAMES
 
In this unputdownable standalone mystery from Jennifer Lynn Barnes, a teenage girl, her friends, and their search-and-rescue dogs must uncover long-buried secrets to save a life.

Kira Bennett's earliest memories are of living alone and wild in the…

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1 author picked The Lovely and the Lost as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I loved the world created in this book. I originally picked it up because I like the author and the plot featured working dogs. I was further drawn in by the characters and the unusual life they were living. Family and all the complicated forms it takes is a big theme here, and I found the way that's explored beautiful.

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