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Miriam Black knows when you will die. Still in her early twenties, she's foreseen hundreds of car crashes, heart attacks, strokes, suicides, and slow deaths by cancer. But when Miriam hitches a ride with truck driver Louis Darling and shakes his hand, she sees that in thirty days Louis will... read more

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  • Miriam Black: Sees the deaths of those she touches with skin-on-skin contact.
  • Louis Darling: Gentle-souled Truck Driver, friend of Miriam's, marked for an almost immediate death
  • Ashley Gaynes: Con-man, "friend" of Miriam's, (not a girl - despite the name "Ashley")
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Car lights strobe through busted motel blinds.

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This is book 1 of 2 in Miriam Black. (standard series)

Followed by Mockingbird.

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Angry Robot
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 2012
ISBN: 978-0-85766-230-9
Page Count: 381

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