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Overdue by Richie Tankersley Cusick5/24/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() There was an interesting cast of characters.Īn entertaining mystery, great to read near Halloween!įinally! A book that tells the truth about librarians! How they run around willfully stamping books, slapping stickers on their spines while they heartlessly shush our young! What could be worse than this army of literature-loving villains? I was curious to find out who the murderer could be. I enjoyed the great setting, a creepy, old, run-down library. This was a fun young-adult thriller from the 90's. Who could be behind this, who can she trust? ![]() And then there's the strange messages at the scene of the crimes with books sometimes left with the victims, leaving clues. A couple of Kathleen's good friends get run over by a car. Then they start having terrible accidents. Kathleen eventually tells some of her friends about this, but they don't take her too seriously. Passages are bookmarked, they seem like threats to her and she finds a slip of paper with the words "Horrors await you. Someone leaves some books in the book drop that have to do with death, torture. Later that night Kathleen feels like she is being watched. One day Miss Finch leaves Kathleen in charge while she has to go to a seminar. She dislikes the bossy librarian Miss Finch and she thinks the library is old, cold, and damp. Kathleen (who is 17) works at Freemont Public library and she hates it. ![]()
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