CRIMSON AWAKENING
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Last published Tue, Aug 26, 2025
† Separated, abandoned, hunted, scratched, and bitten, eighteen-year-old Lyra should have died. But her immunity makes her something the Strays have never faced: a survivor. Alone in a world crawling with monsters, she must fight, endure, and discover what it truly means to live in the shadows of the apocalypse.
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and events are the product of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.
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