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The Candles Are Burning (Into Shadow collection)

Amid the modern trappings of 1950s Savannah, an ancient evil threatens a young widow and her daughter in this chilling short story by award-winning author Veronica G. Henry.When her husband dies unexpectedly, Maggie Royal is struck with sinister visions that foretell danger for her and for her five-year-old daughter. Her mother and grandmother were said to have “the sight,” but it was never like this. With no one alive to turn to, Maggie must move quickly to uncover the meaning of her visions before her candle is snuffed out.Veronica G. Henry’s The Candles Are Burning is part of Into Shadow, an enthralling collection of dark fantasy stories about the lure of forbidden knowledge. Read or listen to each in a single sitting.

About the Author

Veronica G. Henry is the award-winning author of The Quarter Storm, The Foreign Exchange, and Bacchanal, which was an Amazon Editor’s Pick for Best African American Fantasy. Her stories have appeared in FIYAH Literary Magazine and various online publications.

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