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Cynthia Paschen
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This was mostly a murder mystery, based on a true story. Trigger warnings: violence, animal abuse, a child dies. Not terribly grisly, mostly psychological thriller.

The families of the real life murder victims were reportedly not happy with O'Brien's fictional account of their loved ones' lives and deaths. She never said she was reporting, but instead basing her story on a very tragic real-life event. Still, in their place, I would probably not be happy either.
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