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    The Dark Issue 97: The Dark, #97
    The Dark Issue 97: The Dark, #97
    The Dark Issue 97: The Dark, #97
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    The Dark Issue 97: The Dark, #97

    By Orrin Grey, Angela Slatter, Lucas Santana and Ray Cluley

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    Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by Clara Madrigano and Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

     

    "The God of the Overpass" by Orrin Grey
    "The Promise of Saints" by Angela Slatter (reprint)
    "Matchstick Girl" by Lucas Santana (translated by H. Pueyo)
    "The Hufaidh Sounder" by Ray Cluley (reprint)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPrime Books
    Release dateMay 31, 2023
    ISBN9798223793854
    The Dark Issue 97: The Dark, #97

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