The Shadow
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Some believe it's a myth. Some have seen it first-hand. But no one has ever survived it.
Six young outsiders from Draycott, Oregon, encounter their town's darkest secret-a historic, tangible form of dark evil that emerges from the cursed Harlow House every 15 years to prey on the fear and torment of the townspeople. Assembling together during the oncoming autumn, the six friends must prevail over their worst fears in an attempt to defeat the terrifying, inhuman entity known as the Shadow.
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