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When a modern New England boy discovers an ancient demon residing within him, he is thrust into a perilous quest to rid himself of the malevolent spirit and break a centuries‑old family curse. Drawing on themes of demonology, blessing, and cursing, the story combines contemporary life with supernatural elements in a classic fantasy setup.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Alexandra Bracken
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