A Neophyte's Tale

An Abbey Thorne Short Story (Prequel to The Netherwalker Series)

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Pub Date Apr 27 2015 | Archive Date May 19 2015

Description

Abigail Thorne hears voices. Well, one voice repeating one word over and over again. Soft and sweet with the promise of power, it calls to her. The twelve year old has no idea that the tender little word is a catalyst that serves to reveal a world hidden to most humans. Abbey has yet to discover that following the word’s call to its origin will change the course of her life forever.

Abbey and her mother don’t have much, and depending on the day, sometimes they don’t even have a roof over their heads. She wants more out of life than just wondering where her next meal is. So she shouldn’t be wasting her time daydreaming about going on a selfish quest, should she? Does she have the strength to leave behind what little she has? Will she have the courage to break through the illusions surrounding her and lift the cloak of shadows?

Abigail Thorne hears voices. Well, one voice repeating one word over and over again. Soft and sweet with the promise of power, it calls to her. The twelve year old has no idea that the tender...


Advance Praise

5 star reviews: "I have been waiting for CK Dawn to write more on Cloak of Shadows" ~ C.A. Carey

"A definite must read that you won't want to end." ~ Kindle Customer

5 star reviews: "I have been waiting for CK Dawn to write more on Cloak of Shadows" ~ C.A. Carey

"A definite must read that you won't want to end." ~ Kindle Customer


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As a short story it doesn't stand alone. It whets your appetite for more. The main character in the short is a child who must deal with a drunken mother and an existence filled with poverty. And yet she has a gift. It may save her or throw her into deeper peril.

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This was such a good teaser for the book series and I can't wait to get my hands on it!

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