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When a kingdom is devoured by the mermaid’s children and left in ashes, the survivor flees with a mysterious plague doctor. Together they travel through a snow‑crusted forest, discovering a village of ageless children who crave blood—and the three saints who wield the children's powers. To survive, both must confront and accept the harsh aspects of their true nature.
First publish date: 2023
Genre: Horror/Gothic Horror
Authors: Cassandra Khaw
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