Another
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Last published Mon, Feb 22, 2016
Centuries of legend and folklore has forbidden contact with the forest, children are told endless tales of creatures that lurk just beyond the foliage though believe them to be mere bedtime stories. Yet Eliza is soon to discover the truth, but not of her own free will.
Knowing she has little choice in the matter, will she survive in the darkness, to save another?
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