The Curse of Death
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Life is a simple, fragile, beautiful thing, and Death can come along and steal it in the most unexpected times and places.
Delilah Evers is your classic 17 year old teenager, that loves books and the color blue. Her life is just as normal as ever when a mysterious guy named Ryan Loft moves in, down the street from her. After running into him (literally) multiple times, her life is thrown into a world of curses, magic, and love.
Can Delilah save herself and Ryan or will the darkness as old as time take yet another girl's life?
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