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Ava has always been too fearful to even travel

the three of them opposites but also deeply intertwined

Or the bodyguard thing

But everyone agrees that it's best to let the uncanny house--and its last lonely heir

She loves him not

The Cutting Season april Ava has always been tooAfter her breathtaking debut novel, Black Water Rising, won acclaim from major publications and respected crime fiction masters like James Ellroy and George Pelecanos, Locke returns withThe Cutting Season, a second novel easily as gripping and powerful as her first a heart pounding thriller that interweaves two murder mysteries, one on Belle Vie, a historic landmark in the middle of Lousiana s Sugar Cane country, and one involving a slave gone missing