Demons Who Lurk In The Dark
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A young woman, Elaine hopes to find a place in the world to fit in as she becomes a woman who will begin making her own decisions. However, those decisions get herself caught up in a troubling predicament. After many years since the passing of her dear Uncle, Elaine discovers a letter left behind that leads her into a world that she doesn't belong to. That no human belongs to.
Being forced into this world there's no turning back, there's no escape from the curious creatures that watch her every move.
Deep in the heart of the forest is where demons lurk at night waiting to capture their prey.
Published:10/15/2018
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