Shadow of the Groundhog

By And Palladino

Witness protection moves a teenager and his family from the city to a small rural town. Once there, he learns of a bizarre local custom regarding Groundhog Day. If the groundhog sees its shadow, someone dies.

• Language: English
• Publisher: And Palladino
• Release date: Jan 31, 2021
• ISBN: 9781005771331

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Shadow of the Groundhog

By And Palladino

Copyright 2021 And Palladino

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Jason Hill - I was getting used to the sound of it.

Witness protection had just moved my family and me to a new town, and with that came new names for all of us.

My dad was in the mafia. I don’t think he ever killed someone or did anything like that, but he played a large enough part to know all their goings-on. Whenever I had to talk about what he did for a living, mom told me to say