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Twelve-year-old Oskar isn’t very happy. He lives in a dreary house with his mother on the edge of the city. He’s bullied at school. Dreams about a father he doesn’t know. And when he gets scared, he pees his pants. When the bloodless body of one his bullies is found, Oskar can’t help but take satisfaction that perhaps karma is finally working in his favor. Even better, a new girl moved in next door. Eli is smart, which is probably why she doesn’t need to go to school. And she never leaves the house during the day. Oskar isn’t surprised to learn that Eli is more than what she seems. And he’ll do anything to make sure she never leaves.
It is autumn 1981 when inconceivable horror comes to Blackeberg, a suburb in Sweden. The body of a teenager is found, emptied of blood, the murder rumored to be part of a ritual killing. Twelve-year-old Oskar is personally hoping that revenge has come at long last—revenge for the bullying he endures at school, day after day.
But the murder is not the most important thing on his mind. A new girl has moved in next door—a girl who has never seen a Rubik's Cube before, but who can solve it at once. There is something wrong with her, though, something odd. And she only comes out at night...
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