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Julie Chan has nothing. Her twin sister ha s everything. Except a pulse.

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Julie Chan\, a supermarket cashier w ith nothing to lose\, finds herself thrust into the glamorous yet perilous world of her late twin sister\, Chloe VanHuusen\, a popular influencer. S eparated at a young age\, the identical twins were polar opposites and rar ely spoke\, except for one viral video that Chloe initiated (Finding M y Long-Lost Twin And Buying Her A House #EMOTIONAL). When Julie disco vers Chloe&rsquo\;s lifeless body under mysterious circumstances\, she sei zes the chance to live the life she&rsquo\;s always envied.

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Transf orming into Chloe is easier than expected. Julie effortlessly adopts Chloe &rsquo\;s luxurious influencer life\, complete with designer clothes\, a m eticulous skincare routine\, and millions of adoring followers. However\, Julie soon realizes that Chloe&rsquo\;s seemingly picture-perfect life was anything but perfect.

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Haunted by Chloe&rsquo\;s untimely death an d struggling to fit into the privileged influencer circle\, Julie faces mo unting challenges during a weeklong island retreat with Chloe&rsquo\;s exc lusive group of influencer friends. As events spiral out of control\, Juli e uncovers the sinister forces that may have led to her sister&rsquo\;s de mise and realizes she might be the next target.

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Julie Chan i s Dead \;is the brilliant\, dark\, and diabolical debut thril ler we&rsquo\;ve all been waiting for. Register now for a wildly fun conve rsation! \;

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About the Author: \;Liann Zha ng is a second-generation Chinese Canadian who splits her time between Van couver\, British Columbia and Toronto\, Ontario. After a short stint as a skincare content creator\, she graduated from the University of Toronto wi th a degree in psychology and criminology. \;Julie Chan Is Dead< /em> \;is her first novel.

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\n< p>The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they rep resent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Dedham Public Library.

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