The Shadows
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Victoria Blyth lives in a world of magic and mystery. Not that magic is allowed in her town. Seen as evil and dangerous, magic is kept away as best as possible. But what happens when girls start disappearing into thin air? Now Victoria joins an unlikely ally in the quest for answers. August Earnshaw, a young man who studies and understands the supernatural, is willing to risk it all when his own sister is taken. Now it’s not just their own personal desire in ending this tragedy, their whole town depends on what they find. Or, risk ruin.
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