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It’s Seb’s last day working in Turkey, but his friend Oz has been cursed. Superstition turns to terror as the effects of the ancient malediction spill over and the lives of Oz and his family hang in the balance. Can Seb find the answers to remove the hex before it’s…

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

Seen through the main character's eyes, the author absorbs the reader in the Turkish culture through not just description of location, but conversation, food and archeology. It's almost like we, the reader, are actually there. And the more the main characters discover, the faster the pace, and we get to visit Morocco and Egypt along the way. It ends in a dark confrontation, which for a horror lover like me is the pièce de résistance, and very well executed. And though I had hoped for a happy ending, we are left with a twist, and an opening.

It's a compelling…

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