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The Drowned Ones

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Reads 105
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Parts 10
Time 2h 3m

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The Small string of towns that make up the Shoalhaven shire are being preyed upon by a vicious serial killer. Detective Fabian Santori fresh from his escapades in Sydney has been assigned to the case. Previously he worked on many similar cases in Sydney which had international coverage by media outlets that made him famous. Fabian doesn't like fame and chooses to move his career to Shoalhaven, right in the middle of the ever increasing chaos that's going on. This case is strange however, it begins with a basic profile of a serial killer, but as it evolves the factors that made it normal go completely out the window. This is no ordinary monster.All Rights Reserved

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The Case of Known-Unknown by HarshAdani

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Sanford Crow

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