THE BLACK BAYOU QUILT
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THE BLACK BAYOU QUILT
By Charles Pugh
Edited By Lenard Pugh ( Wych Hazle)
Paranormal Drama/ African-American
A female slave born with unique, but dark gifts finds a way to collect and preserve the trapped souls of tortured slaves in a magic quilt that will later wreak karmic havoc on owners who purchase it for selfish, or vindictive reasons.
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