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Somebody Come And Play

"Come to the house!"

The Hollenbeck house was a place of tragedy. Two children disappeared, an old woman committed suicide. Cassie's mother told her never to go near the abandoned hulk, but her new friend Nicole knew a secret way into the ruin.

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"Come and play!"

Nicole led Cassie, Diane and Lisa to a hidden toyroom filled with every plaything a little girl could desire. The girls vowed to meet there in secret and tell no one of their adventures in the forbidden house.

"Come and die!"

Their adventures soon turned deadly. Lisa was killed. Diane nearly drowned. Cassie began to be frightened of Nicole, a strange child no adult had ever seen, a girl determined to be Cassie's only friend—a child snatched out of time and bent on revenge!

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 311 pages

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