Insomniacs Dream
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England, late 19th century.
A room on fire. A missing child. A split bloodline.
When Caeleb Blackwood's father dies unexpectedly, he travels to the Sinclair estate accompanied by his foster father to take his father's place as butler. But as his stay continues, more and more questions arise. Caeleb begins to realize, that his father's mysterious death is only one of the dark family secrets that the Sinclairs guard and that his decisions affect all of their lives.
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