A City Called "Sorrow"
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Last published Sun, Feb 2, 2014
They came in May, falling from the sky like silver hail. Phoenix was the first to go, and from then they slowly invaded the rest of the world, murdering and kidnapping whatever human life they could get their bony hands on. The world fell within two months time, and continued to crumble in the hands of what we weren't prepared for.
Ever since The End four months ago, Raelyn has been alone. She and her dog Oscar have been doing their best to survive on their own in San Diego. She's been doing her best to stay off the Aliens' radar, doing her best not to get in their way. But when a strange boy and his sister cross Raelyn's path with the Aliens hot on their trail, can she stick with her strategy of isolation?
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