Catch Your Death
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Last published Sat, Jan 31, 2026
'𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘢𝘯𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘱 𝘛𝘢𝘸𝘯𝘺, 𝘺𝘰𝘶'𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘷𝘰𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳. 𝘚𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴. 𝘖𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘺𝘰𝘶: 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘨𝘰 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬.'
When Lavina and her year head to Camp Tawny, she expects bonfires, team games, and late-night chat. But from the moment they arrive, something's wrong. The camp is too quiet. And no one will talk about what happened here years ago. On the first night, Lavina encounters the Ghost of Camp Tawny herself, who presents her with a mysterious board game called Catch Your Death. As Lavina ventures deeper into the secrets of Camp Tawny, she uncovers what happened many centuries ago... and the truth about who she really is.
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