The Vanishings
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Last published Sun, Jan 17, 2016
In the small town of Aelland, Michigan... Nothing happens. Not until strange red numbers appear painted on a wall in the town's post office. Within a few days, people begin disappearing and every four days, a new set of numbers appear on the notice.
With the Vanishings of people close to her, Skylar decides its time to leave, taking her friend Tayden and his siblings with her, leaving everything they knew before and running from Aelland, before they Vanish too.
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