About the book: 2022 / You've all met teenagers like Charlie Crabtree. Dark imagination, sinister smile, always on his own... This guy seems capable of something very bad. That's exactly what Charlie did twenty-five years ago - commit a murder so shocking that it even inspired a number of imitators. Crabtree himself disappeared without a trace... like a shadow. All these years, Paul Adams tried to erase what happened from his memory: after all, both the killer and the victim were his friends. But now that his mother is dying, Paul has to return to his hometown. And the shadows of the past begin to come to life... First, one similar murder occurs, then another. And then Paul finds strange - and scary - signs in his house.…