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The Confluence
actual_entropy9
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  • Time 2h 32m
  • Reads 72
  • Votes 9
  • Parts 15
  • Time 2h 32m
actual_entropy9
Complete, First published Oct 28, 2021
Mature
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It is September of 1983 and in a sleepy town nestled within the backwoods of Oregon, a murder case of unparalleled savagery pulls in high school student Suzie Mayweather and homicide detective Adrian Stein into a maelstrom of darkness and secrets. As each struggle for answers brings them closer to a terrifying truth about the town, themselves, and the world around them, they are forced into confrontation with a darkness of near incomprehensible nature. Drawing connections from the past can paint a picture more horrifying then any human mind can understand.
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Highest ranking: #5 in Lovecraftian (September 28, 2021) A collection of short horror and weird fiction stories which are connected in subtle, but sinister ways. A hunter lost at sea sends a message of warning. A police officer recounts encounters with the supernatural. A group of friends share their experiences with a mysterious, unknowable horror. Join the characters of these twisted tales as they confront otherworldly forces, unknowable mysteries, and inescapable doom.

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