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1 author picked The Cry of the Lake as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
The Cry of the Lake was published in 2020, the same year as my book, and around that time, I had gotten to know many authors, including Charlie.
From the first line, I was drawn into the story which is told with impeccable detail, its characters clearly defined to create the dark and mysterious tale.
From Karen's list on The most inspiring books that have a special meaning to me as an author and reader.
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