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Chapter 1: Till Death Almost Part
Chapter 2: Briarwood Beatdown
Chapter 3: Vows and Fangs
Chapter 4: Echoes of the Past
Chapter 5: Skullduggery and a Soft Reopening
Chapter 6: Dusty Decimal Systems
Chapter 7: A Safe And Other Lies
Chapter 8: Backyard Bodies & Other Ideas
Chapter 9: Murder Most Mummified
Chapter 10: Mostly Murdered All Day
Chapter 11: If Walls and Ink Could Talk…
Chapter 12: Pies, Lies, and Other Appetites
Chapter 13: Trust and Consequences
Chapter 14: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
Chapter 15: Whacking Weeds and Other Wild Hopes
Chapter 16: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
Chapter 17: Professors, Problems, and a side of Peril
Chapter 18: Death’s Own Trail
Chapter 19: Rumors Of Root and Bone
Chapter 20: Pages Better Left Unread
Chapter 21: Roots Beneath the Floorboards
Chapter 22: Dead Secrets Never Stay Buried
Chapter 23: Ink Under the Fingernails
Chapter 24: Stories That Refuse to Die
Chapter 25: Chained by Evidence
Chapter 26: Out on a Limb
Chapter 27: Bait and Switch
Chapter 28: Never Deal with a Dryad
Chapter 29: The Final Draft
Chapter 7: A Safe And Other Lies
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