The Dead Don't Speak
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Last published Tue, May 2, 2023
When agreeing to investigate a disappearance connected to a string of kidnappings. Every-day city guard Martyn Gotch ends up disappearing himself. Waking up in the midst of an abandoned town and armed with only a dagger. Martyn must face his past if he is to over-come the legion of nightmarish horrors that wait around every corner.
Will he do it, or will he join the hollow droning of the dead?
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