The Lazarus Effect
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Last published Thu, Jan 22, 2026
The Traveler's twin brother, Oti, was lost in the Deadlands. The Traveler is trapped in a remote motel called the Sandcastle and stranded by the cold. All she has is the dead to keep her company and the ghosts of her past. Will she find him in the haunting inside her?
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