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Andi's on a road trip to a famously haunted town, Drakesburg. It was supposed to be partly a research trip for her thesis, partly one last sister's trip to a cabin in the woods to spend time together and tell ghost stories; just like they used to…


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1 author picked Grackle as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Who doesn't love Dark Academia? This ones about an old folk belief in a small town...where there's also an abandoned amusement park...and our narrator has to get to the bottom of this belief while dealing with her unhinged college friend, who may or may not have a dark connection to this folklore...and abandoned amusement park. There's also a little love story tucked in there. The writing is poetic and so immersive. It's grim and yet hopeful. I need more books like this in my life.

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