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In a quiet Wiltshire village, an inexplicable disaster opens a yawning, bottomless crack in the earth. From the void creeps a strange fog that spreads terror and drives people insane, leaving a trail of misery and tragedy.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: James Herbert
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