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The story takes place in North Dakota where a boy named Joe Coutts who is 13 years old finds out that his mom had been raped. Joes mom had been raped near this sacred place called the round house. So Joe and his friends go to the round house to try and find clues on who raped his mom. While he is at the round house he finds an empty gas can that might have had something to do with the case. While this was going on Joe’s dad Brazil was trying to see if the case had something to do with an old case about a girl who was left by her parents because she had birth
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