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Gwen Hansen
Moonspell
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Part of "The Secret of the Unicorn Queen" series
"Moonspell" by Gwen Hansen is a captivating and haunting tale of love, loss, and the supernatural. The novel follows the story of a small town in Maine, where a centuries-old curse has been awakened, causing the moon to turn blood-red and unleashing a horde of supernatural creatures upon the residents. At the heart of the story is a young woman named Sarah, who discovers that she is the key to breaking the curse. Sarah must navigate her complicated relationships with the town's residents, including her former lover, who is now the town's minister, and a mysterious stranger who seems to hold the answers to Sarah's questions about her past and the curse. Hansen's writing is both lyrical and chilling, creating a vivid and atmospheric world that draws the reader in from the very first page. The characters are well-developed and relatable, making the stakes of the story feel personal and urgent. One of the standout elements of "Moonspell" is the way that Hansen weaves together elements of folklore and history to create a rich and compelling narrative. The curse at the center of the story is based on real-life legends and superstitions, adding an extra layer of intrigue and authenticity to the story. Overall, "Moonspell" is a must-read for fans of supernatural fiction and gothic romance. Hansen's storytelling is masterful, and the novel is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers long after they have turned the final page...
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