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Author: Joseph Fink

📘 The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home by Joseph Fink

In the quiet town of Night Vale, a faceless old woman quietly inhabits the walls of homes, her presence a mystery that has puzzled locals for generations. Joseph Fink’s tale traces her origins to a blissful childhood on a Mediterranean estate in the early nineteenth century, sketches her rise among Europe’s criminal underworld, and chronicles a nautical adventure with a secret smuggler organization. Through a series of flashbacks, the book reveals the woman’s brutal betrayal, her calculated vengeance, and the tragic arc that ends with her death. Her spirit then wanders the world for decades, ultimately settling in modern Night Vale, where the unresolved echoes of her past linger.

First publish date: 2020

Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy

Authors: Joseph Fink

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