Literary Fiction

The Butcher of the Forest

by Premee Mohamed

Veris Thorn, the only survivor of the forbidden forest, is coerced back inside to retrieve a tyrant's missing children. Ancient monsters, lethal traps, and a landscape ruled by hostile magic await — and the forest does not forgive trespassers twice.

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