The Barren Cold
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Last published Thu, Oct 21, 2021
Zachariah Somerset, a 17 year old student at Westburn High, begins to have vivid nightmares about a snowy barren tundra. The dreams begin to seem more real than the waking world, and he begins to question reality when a man he sees in one of these nightmares shows up at his school. The new biology teacher, Adam J. Dunson, seems as ordinary as the next guy, but something bubbles just beneath the surface. Is Zach the only one who notices Mr. Dunson's messy hair, mismatched socks, short temper, and how he always has a cup of coffee in hand? With the nightmares getting worse and more surreal each night, will Zach be able to find the connection between Mr. Dunson and the snowy tundra? Find out in "The Barren Cold".
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