A propulsive new young adult thriller from the author of Dead Girls Can't Tell Secrets
featuring a compelling mystery about buried secrets and lies passed between generations - and
protected at all costs. *** Everyone knows the legend of Fairport Village: twenty-five years
ago a shocking murder closed the place down. This year the ruins will be bulldozed at last.
But tonight it's not too late to die. All her life Eden Stafford has heard the lore about
the abandoned beach resort at the edge of town: ever since the notorious murder there anyone
who sets foot on the property is cursed to die. It's more than just a story: over the years
two high school students who dared to explore the ruins of Fairport Village were killed there.
Eden is no stranger to notoriety having endured a family scandal that's made her a target at
school. So when she reluctantly attends an overnight party at the ruins she's on edge - not
because of some legend but because the clique that has made her life hell for years is there
too including Caleb Durham the worst of them all. Yet out of all the things Eden expected to
happen that night finding another student dead at Fairport Village wasn't one of them. Though
the death is ruled an accident Eden knows she saw something suspicious at the ruins - and
Caleb and her other longtime tormentors did too. Now they're all being followed by a deadly
stranger and to save themselves they must work together to uncover the truth about Fairport
Village. But after all that's happened can Eden really trust Caleb and his friends? Or will
they leave her to face a killer alone? We Were Warned is a YA mystery thriller rife with dark
local lore and buried secrets. With twists and shocking deaths aplenty this is a mystery not
to be missed by fans of haunting teen thrillers. Tropes Murder Mystery Suspense Young Adult
Thriller Abandoned Ruins Family Scandal