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She Is Not Invisible

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Marcus Sedgwick
Marcus Sedgwick

Marcus Sedgwick, born in 1968, is a British writer known for his suspense and fantasy novels, which are highly appreciated by young readers. Sedgwick's writing style is unique, blending reality and fantasy to create captivating stories. more

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“Many generations past, before even the Spaniards came, hundreds of years ago, maybe even thousands.” He shrugged, shook his head. “My ancestors lived along the Mississippi. Back then they were known as the Downstream People. Moundbuilders, it’s said. No one knows why they did this, not now, but most tell that the mounds were spiritual, the dwelling places for spirits, good and bad. The spirit of the Shanka’ Tunka is one kind of spirit that stayed there, an evil one. Legend has it he awakens every hundred years or so, roams the land looking for a likely soul to take, someone who ain’t too far from evil himself.”