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Stefan Kiesbye's "Your House Is on Fire, Your Children All Gone" is set in a German village with some very creepy children. Tilt the cover and the words, "If you tell on me you're dead" become visible.

"Your House Is on Fire, Your Children All Gone" by Stefan Kiesbye

( Penguin / October 17, 2012 )

Stefan Kiesbye's "Your House Is on Fire, Your Children All Gone" is set in a German village with some very creepy children. Tilt the cover and the words, "If you tell on me you're dead" become visible.

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