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Summary: Luce, a solitary young woman, is the caretaker of an isolated lodge in the mountains of North Carolina. When her estranged sister, Lily, is murdered, Luce inherits her children - mute, traumatised twins. Luce must protect the twins from a world of dangers: water, fire, axes, snakes - and Lily's husband, a murderous psychopath who thinks the twins have stolen his money