The Shadows Between
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Last published Tue, Jun 16, 2026
Raven Blackwood exists within a duel-state modern fantasy world where humans, mythical creatures, fea beings, ancient legends, and magical societies coexist beneath the structure of the 21st century civilaztion. Raven's world involves Topside and the Otherworld the worlds aren't apart, governed by the modern world. The mythical creatures and other beings alike must obide. Following Raven Blackwoods story, she is a new time dective in New York. Trying to figure out her powers in a world that feels like it is going to get her. Working both topside and otherworld agencies, she maintaies the world order for those that don't follow the rules, or such as other crimes. A string of mysterious murders start occuring for the last 2 months, would be your typical case until one of her best friends goes missing. She has to set out on the long journey to figure out before time runs out. In the dark romance she seeks to discover what dark secrets are to be discovered along the way, she discovers what awaits down that winding path.
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