Return to Shadow Pines

by Sleuth A.B. Valleybrook

Ebook, 2024

About

Upon their return to the bleak, whispering desolation of Shadow Pines, Cassie Hawkes and Ethan Brooks find the town enshrouded in a tangible lattice of fear, seemingly more a living entity than the drowsy settlement it appears to outsiders. Its heart beats irregularly, arrhythmically pulsing with the secrets littered in its wake, heaviness permeating the air as though the town itself breathes hushed breaths laden with unspoken dread. It’s in this dim-lit hinterland that the investigators, armed with both resolve and apprehension, begin to thread together the sinister stories once buried beneath the town's placid surface. Amidst the hush, evidence whispers its sordid tales to those who dare listen, and the agents find themselves in a macabre dance with shadow; a delicate waltz twixt the remnants of joy turned to horror and the enigmatic force they seek. It's a tenuous probing of history's dark recesses for our agents, with each frayed sinew of the past hinting at a potential nexus to the bloody present. Yet, as new affections form, and old connections fray under the weight of suspicion and secrets unearthed, the line between pursuer and prey blurs, casting a trembling uncertainty over what truths may finally surface from the depths of Shadow Pines

Publication

(2024), 48 pages
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