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A New Kind of Dreaming Study Guide
Jamie Riley is sent to Port Barren, a remote town trapped between the desert and the sea, where he hopes to keep his head down and earn a fresh start. But the town is filled with uneasy silences, old secrets and a wrecked boat that seems to draw him in. As Jamie and Cameron begin asking questions, the heat, isolation and growing danger make every choice matter. Who is hiding the truth about the boat, and can Jamie uncover it before Port Barren turns against him?
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