Anathema (The Eating Woods)

Anathema (The Eating Woods)

Author: Keri Lake Listening Length: 20h 13m
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From the author of Nocticadia comes a spellbinding gothic dark fantasy about a shunned woman who is forced beyond the mortal realms forbidden boundary, into a terrifying world of cursed souls and grotesque creatures. Only the banished know what lies beyond the woods There are whispers about what lurks in Witch Knell—t...

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CHAPTER ELEVEN

ZEVANDER

Z evander strode up to the iron-embellished door of Eidolon’s keep, the ancient castle that’d belonged to his bloodline for centuries. Gargoyles perched at either side of the staircase, their wretched faces illuminated by torch sconces that blazed below them. Situated on the summit of Insidian Ridge, the black stone castle overlooked the vast darklands of Nyxteros and served as a monument of his cursed name. Whatever life had once pulsed through the veins of the stony castle had withered inside its cold, gray tomb walls.

Rykaia lay passed out in his arms while the clank of chains rattled, and the door swung open into the grand darkness housed within. Halfway back to the manor, he’d had to place a sleeping spell on his sister to keep her from screaming and trying to escape.