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    The Smile
    The Smile
    The Smile
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    The Smile

    By Evan Williamson

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    When a a crazy old man and his daughter come to the library looking for a book, librarian Tim Cain must fight for the souls of everyone in the building. But will he succeed when the pair become more threatening and his very staff rebel against him in service of a dark purpose? This small novella shows the dark reaches that can happen when the wrong knowledge is unleashed.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEvan Williamson
    Release dateSep 15, 2014
    ISBN9781311984111
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