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The Dark Vale✔

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Memories, strives inside us, but for Elna it's all she has. She had everything, a family who loved and adore her, but it is said that nothing lasts forever. The state of being the only star child of the family, came with its perks and disastrous effects.  Her reality has always been haunted by loss and grief. Is she cursed? has her fate abandoned her once more or Is it a shame that she yielded no fruit of happiness.  

Leaving South Africa was what she needed, space from all bothered her, or was it? Will she leave the past to rest? Living outside SA, was quiet for her, but was it?  when she pounced on even the slightest clue she sensed. Did she find peace, staying away. 
Yet in this something kept drawing her back. All she needed was just a familiar murder, but still no sign of the killer. Even if she came back, will everything be as she left it? 

This book will keep you on your toes as she is drawn to the cycle of manipulation and falseful lies. But there is only one question, would she find what she's looking for or be killed in the process? 

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You're Not Safe

Seventeen year old Araba Dadzie suspects her parents, who have a strong dislike for her best friend Emma Woodburn, might be planning something sinister against her. She will do whatever means necessary to protect her friendship from them, even if that leads to someone dying. *** Childhood bestfriends Emma Woodburn and Araba Dadzie have shared a long history of laughs together and have sworn to never let anything come between them. They promise to be in eachother's lives till they're old enough to raise families and age gracefully. When they both start working as interns on a late night comedy show, Araba's relationship with her parents take a downward spiral. Her hatred for them takes a whole new level. If shooting stars were real, she'd wish her parents would vanish out of her life for good. What's worse, is that they want her and everyone else to believe they're trying to be good parents, while masking the awful people they truly are. She believes they are coming in between her relationship with Emma and even worse, there might be something sinister at play. Araba becomes very suspicious of her uncle whom she never wants to speak to again, as he forcefully tries to get her attention. Simultaneously, this happens while Araba's mother begins stalking them as well, making Emma and her mother start to feel very unsafe with Araba. As tension rises between both families, Araba realizes she will have to use any deadly means necessary to protect the bond she has with her bestfriend and her mother, who are the only people who have ever loved her. At what lengths will she go in doing so? What shocking secrets have her uncle and parents been keeping this whole time, and would Araba ever find out before the deed is done? *If you love this story, it is also available on Amazon Kindle.