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By Author DM Shepard

The Dark Land Trilogy

Ahtna oral legends speak of the tailed-ones, mysterious beings that engage in a chilling game of soccer with human heads. These malevolent creatures inhabit the boreal forest and towering peaks within the Wrangell Mountains of Alaska. Beware, for the shadows among the trees may hide these sinister humaniods. Keep your wits about you, as the mountains are always watching.

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Mission

The first installment brings us to the remote town of McCarthy, Alaska.

Vision

The second book in the series continues on the northern edge of the Wrangell Mountains near Copper Lake and the old mine of Nabesna.

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