Mateguas Island
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On a remote island off the coast of Maine, a troubled family is trying to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives and start over. But unbeknownst to them, the property they have inherited is steeped in ancient magic - magic that could seek to destroy and devour them.An arcane locked box, a strange and foreboding trail into the woods, a seductive young woman, and tales of a malevolent Indian spirit, are just some of the perils Karen Andersen must face in order to find a way to save her family.A spine-tingling tale filled with passion, lies, and betrayal, Ms. Watkins debut novel, will have you sleeping with the lights on!PRAISE FOR MATEGUAS ISLAND:Native American folklore blends with a tale of suspense and horror in the multifaceted Mateguas Island....Mateguas Island employs a device other authors (most notably Stephen King in his classic novel The Shining) have successfully used in placing danger both outside and within the family structure.... Surprising twists and turns and a powerful old box filled with magic: these are the elements of a fine horror story that slowly builds its plot with believable protagonists and engrossing color...Any who like horror stories and gothic fiction will find Mateguas Island an exceptional read. ~Midwest Book Review ...a frightening read that only gains in intensity the further you dare to go. ~H. William Ruback, author of the SHORT of it...MATEGUAS ISLAND will draw you into its world, page after page. Read it tonight after the sun sets and darkness grips your home. ~Robert James Jackson, author of Moon StrikeMATEGUAS ISLAND is a crisp story for a stormy night when the house is creaking, rain
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