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They Never Came Home: A YA Mystery Thriller of Secrets, Lies, and Betrayal.

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Black girls begin to vanish. One small town holds the truth. Not everyone wants it uncovered.

When three girls disappear without a trace in Ripley, Tennessee, panic spreads through the tight-knit community. As whispers of old secrets and buried grudges resurface, it becomes someone knows more than they’re saying.

Every lead uncovers another layer of lies. Every clue points closer to the chilling truth. And the closer the answers get, the more dangerous the search becomes.

Perfect for fans of Karen M. McManus, Natasha Preston, and Tiffany D. Jackson, They Didn’t Come Home is a page-turning YA thriller filled with mystery, betrayal, and shocking twists that will keep you guessing until the very last page.

Who can you trust when everyone has something to hide?

120 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 21, 2024

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Corey L. Johnson

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February 23, 2026
This is a book definitely for younger audiences. With that said, it’s a pretty straightforward story and that’s not a bad thing at all.
4 reviews
March 12, 2026
Excellent short read

The pace was prefect and never felt lacking. This was my first book by this author and I will read more.
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1,485 reviews19 followers
June 15, 2026
A Must Read!

Terrifying! When a teenager battles a century old cult with the help other that searched for the truth! Young Black girls are vanishing! Haunted, chilling, and a compelling mystery!
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