Darkness Springs

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Blu Phi'er Publishing, LLC, 2008 - Fiction - 160 pages
In the late 1970's, an almost 17-year-old Shelby McDonald and his parents head out on vacation to Banff, Alberta deep in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.Here, Shelby would meet an attractive young girl named Debbie Foster. A promise of a later meeting between them, Shelby ventures to the park's Hot Springs Cave on a day trip. He soon finds himself rethinking his dive into the cave's narrow, dark tunnel as claustrophobia overwhelms him. Something else is waiting though and Shelby soon discovers the cave's other reclusive inhabitant - the Sulfanura - a nightmarish beast with razor sharp teeth. The teen is rescued from its clutches by Dallas Durning, a malacologist nearing a government funded tenure into the cave's other inhabitants the Banff Springs Snail. Dallas explains they're the only two ever to have seen the monster and that it's a peaceful inhabitant despite its looks. Dallas would soon find he's wrong after being attacked. The ultimate mystery is soon discovered that not all is what it seems in this riveting gory thriller from Cassandra Lee.

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