Before she was Helen
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"Clementine Lakefield leads a simple life in her retirement community in Sun City, South Carolina. But while she plays cards, substitute teaches, and has learned to text with her niece and nephew, Clemmie is not who she says she is. Behind her carefree facade, she is hiding a lifetime of secrets. When Clemmie's curmudgeonly neighbor goes missing, Clemmie suddenly finds herself at the center of a dangerous conspiracy. From international bestselling author Caroline B. Cooney comes Before she was Helen, an absorbing mystery that explores the danger of confronting your own past life"--
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Crime
Crime -- Fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Glass sculpture
Glass sculpture -- Fiction
Missing persons
Missing persons -- Fiction
Retired teachers
Retired teachers -- Fiction
Retirement communities
Retirement communities -- Fiction
Secrecy
Secrecy -- Fiction
South Carolina -- Fiction
Suspense fiction
Thrillers (Fiction)
Women
Women -- Fiction
Crime -- Fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Glass sculpture
Glass sculpture -- Fiction
Missing persons
Missing persons -- Fiction
Retired teachers
Retired teachers -- Fiction
Retirement communities
Retirement communities -- Fiction
Secrecy
Secrecy -- Fiction
South Carolina -- Fiction
Suspense fiction
Thrillers (Fiction)
Women
Women -- Fiction
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9781728205120
9781728205137
9781728205137
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| Last Grouping Update | 2025-07-17 07:06:53AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-07-17 22:52:56PM |
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Crime -- Fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Glass sculpture -- Fiction
Missing persons -- Fiction
Retired teachers -- Fiction
Retirement communities -- Fiction
Secrecy -- Fiction
South Carolina -- Fiction
Suspense fiction
Thrillers (Fiction)
Women -- Fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Glass sculpture -- Fiction
Missing persons -- Fiction
Retired teachers -- Fiction
Retirement communities -- Fiction
Secrecy -- Fiction
South Carolina -- Fiction
Suspense fiction
Thrillers (Fiction)
Women -- Fiction
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Before she was Helen / Caroline B. Cooney
Before she was Helen / Caroline B. Cooney
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Before she was Helen
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Crime
Electronic books
Glass sculpture
Missing persons
Retired teachers
Retirement communities
Secrecy
Women
Electronic books
Glass sculpture
Missing persons
Retired teachers
Retirement communities
Secrecy
Women
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