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Set underground in an alien environment, this children’s fantasy follows two protagonists as they confront mysterious enemies threatening humanity. The story explores subterranean landscapes and the clash between human survivors and hostile forces.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Roderick Gordon
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