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In this youthful fantasy tale, Mulder and Scully investigate a series of puzzling deaths involving Charlie’s father and younger brother. The story blends elements of science fiction, horror, and familial connection, weaving a suspenseful narrative that encourages readers to consider the importance of family ties, teamwork, and the unknown.
First publish date: December 1997
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Garth Nix
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