Le Secret de la Source Maudite (The Secret of the Cursed Well)

Name: Le Secret de la Source Maudite (The Secret of the Cursed Well)
SKU: 9798902519959
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Paul Duggan

$14.95

SKU: 9798902519959 Category: Juvenile Fiction Tags: JUV067000, Page Publishing

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When ten-year-old Patrick Duggar leaves everything he knows behind to move into his grandparents' centuries' old Charleston home, he is unprepared for the eerie welcome awaiting him. Under the watchful gaze of shifting shadows, a strange blue light pulsates from an ancient, moss-covered well on his first night-one that seems to hold a secret tied to a vanished French Huguenot girl named Claire. As whispers of a haunting legend creep closer, Patrick finds himself tangled in a web of mystery that stretches across time, culture, and the whispers of the past. Joined by his intrepid new friends Marie and Bill and guided by the wisdom of Ms. Annie, a revered Gullah woman, Patrick embarks on a perilous quest to uncover the riddles of the past. What does it mean to reclaim what was lost? The ancient burial ground beneath his feet tells a story of sorrow, and Patrick learns that eight stolen shells bear the weight of a dangerous curse that now threatens his very existence. With a vengeful spirit stalking the house at night and the well beckoning him closer, Patrick must unravel Claire's tragic fate before the spirits take him instead. Rooted in the rich tapestry of South Carolina's Lowcountry folklore, indigenous history, and Gullah Geechee culture, The Secrets of the Cursed Well weaves an unforgettable tale of mystery, ghostly suspense, and emotional discovery. This enchanting narrative reveals that to heal the wounds of the present, one must honor and remember the enduring legacy of those who came before. Prepare to be captivated as you plunge into a world where the past refuses to stay buried-and where the fiercest battles are fought in the depths of the heart.

Le Secret de la Source Maudite (The Secret of the Cursed Well)

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