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Darkness Rising Trilogy, 3-book bundle: The Gathering, The Calling, The Rising

This trilogy is a blend of fantasy and adventure, following characters as they navigate a world threatened by an encroaching darkness. The Gathering introduces the setting and characters, The Calling delves deeper into the plot, and The Rising brings the story to a climactic conclusion. more

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Kelley Armstrong
Kelley Armstrong

Kelley Armstrong, born on December 14, 1968, is a renowned Canadian author. Her works span across various genres including horror, suspense, and fantasy, with her most famous series being 'The Darkest Powers'. more

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