The Shakes: A Short Story (The Darkest Hour, #2)

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The Shakes: A Short Story (The Darkest Hour, #2)

Written by E.V. Dean
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"Brilliantly written . . . I couldn't put it down."What if you could predict the apocalypse—but no one would listen?Four years ago, Dr. Edie Becker's earthquake warning threw Los Angeles into panic. They called her crazy. Stripped her credentials. Drove her into exile. Now she's haunted by visions far worse than before—dreams of hell itself cracking through the earth's crust. And this time, they're not just nightmares.When Edie predicts another devastating quake, only one person her wealthy sister Lola, who wagers $65,000 it won't happen. Trapped in her sister's mansion as zero hour approaches, Edie makes a terrifying discovery. The crack in the earth isn't just a fault line—it's a door. And whatever's behind it has been waiting centuries to break through.But how do you save a city that destroyed you?From the sun-scorched streets of Los Angeles to the darkest corners of sisterly betrayal, "The Shakes" delivers a supernatural psychological thriller that will leave you questioning the line between prophecy and madness. Perfect for fans of Paul Tremblay's "The Cabin at the End of the World" and Riley Sager's "Home Before Dark," this story proves that sometimes the worst nightmare is being right all along.Brace yourself. The ground isn't the only thing about to break.

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ISBN 223735576
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E.V. Dean is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, E.V. Dean enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. I adored how the story unfolded. It kept me captivated without sacrificing elegance. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
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A highly sophisticated read. A brilliant concept executed with flair. Just a few pacing choices I would change. I would highly recommend this to discerning readers.
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Such a rich narrative. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. An effortless 5 stars.
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I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. Beautiful writing, though I craved slightly more depth in the lore. Still, undeniably engaging. A solid 4 stars from me.
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Absolutely brilliant. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
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Took a moment to build, but the payoff was spectacular. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A solid 4 stars from me.
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Masterpiece from start to finish. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. A true literary gem.
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