
The Deadly Past
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Children’s
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
Sep 9, 1996
Publisher
HODDER CHILDREN'S BOOKS
ISBN-10
0340661232
ISBN-13
9780340661239
Description
In a small town where the veil between the past and the present is thin, the unsettling effects of history come alive in terrifying ways. Christopher Pike crafts a suspenseful narrative that captures the curiosity of three friends who stumble upon a chilling mystery that connects their lives to an ancient tragedy. Their carefree existence is quickly overshadowed by a dark force that refuses to remain buried beneath the surface.
As the trio delves deeper into their investigation, they unearth secrets long forgotten, revealing a web of deceit and horror that lingers in the shadows. Each new discovery heightens the stakes, igniting a sense of dread that threatens to engulf them. The weight of the past becomes palpable, as they realize that uncovering the truth may come at a grave cost.
Friendships are tested as they confront not only external dangers but also the inner turmoil that these revelations cause. With time running out and sinister elements closing in, they must navigate their fears and find a way to break the cycle of violence that has haunted their town.
The chilling atmosphere is enriched by themes of loyalty, courage, and the harrowing impact of unresolved histories, making it a gripping tale that lingers in the mind long after the final page is turned.
As the trio delves deeper into their investigation, they unearth secrets long forgotten, revealing a web of deceit and horror that lingers in the shadows. Each new discovery heightens the stakes, igniting a sense of dread that threatens to engulf them. The weight of the past becomes palpable, as they realize that uncovering the truth may come at a grave cost.
Friendships are tested as they confront not only external dangers but also the inner turmoil that these revelations cause. With time running out and sinister elements closing in, they must navigate their fears and find a way to break the cycle of violence that has haunted their town.
The chilling atmosphere is enriched by themes of loyalty, courage, and the harrowing impact of unresolved histories, making it a gripping tale that lingers in the mind long after the final page is turned.
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