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The Girl with the Silver Eyes

Name: The Girl with the Silver Eyes
Rating: 4.02 (10812 reviews)
Author: Willo Davis Roberts

Willo Davis Roberts July 1, 1980

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Katie, who has strange powers that make people shun her, attempts to start a new life in another town with her mother. Then Mr. Cooper moves into her apartment building and starts asking too many questions about Katie…

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