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Name: Incident in a ghostland
Author: Pascal Laugier

📘 Incident in a ghostland by Pascal Laugier

A mother of two inherits a home from her aunt. On the first night in the new house, she and her daughters confront violent intruders and must defend themselves to survive. Sixteen years later, the family reunites at the same house, where inexplicable events begin to unfold, suggesting that the past has not fully faded.

First publish date: 2018

Genre: Horror/Psychological Horror

Authors: Pascal Laugier

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