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Carboniferous

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Reads 588
Votes 14
Parts 25
Time 6h 14m

The most horrifying fantasy is the prehistoric past!

When a paleontology student is found dead of anaphylactic shock in a sealed science lab, a group of unsuspecting first years are forced to face an impossible truth, as they struggle to fathom the true cause of her death - and the terrifying secret she had inadvertently uncovered. 

But as Beth Woods comes to terms with the traumatic experiences she's witnessed and turns to new-guy-on-the-course, Ben, for help, will her friendship with flatmate Izzy suffer as they struggle to identify what is terrorizing the department?

A fast-paced multi-part fantasy thriller, in which present meets an alien past, in a terrifying time travelling adventure.

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