The Dark Woods
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Willow Harkey loves her husband to be,Nathan, but then on their wedding night she's regretting she ever said yes.
A story filled with dark magic and secrets The Dark Woods is a must-read fantasy novel.
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A young adventurer named Noah was walking around the forest, he found a young lady wander around the woods, singing with her beautiful voice. Falling in love, Noah wanted to follow her but fell into a hole and got knocked out. As he woke up, he found himself in the dark side of the forest - dark side of fairy tales - called The Unholy Forest. It was where all the spirits who died there were trapped forever. Noah still wanted to find the mystery girl. From traveling across the deep forest full with magical creatures, meeting fairytale characters and finding out the dark side of fairy tales, to the enchanted but creepy-looking castle, Noah tried to find the girl and set free the spirits.
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