At the Mercy of Mortem
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Last published Thu, Sep 13, 2012
After 16 year old Olyvia dies from a cause unknown, she's transported to a strange place called Mortem. On her search for answers about this gothic place, she finds a book, a book containing the answers she is searching for.The Book of Fate. The book reveals to her something she should have never known. She's just a pawn in the game of life. With that information on her mind, Olyvia is given a choice by the guardians of Mortem. A choice that not every person gets. But what if Olyvia tries to rewrite the book? Can she succeed in keeping all that she wants when the guardians are going to do everything they can to keep it from happening? Follow Olyvia on her journey for true love and a perfect life. Or should I say…death.
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