The Blooming Shadows - Bones, Hector L.; Bones, Debbie N.
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In the small town of Lowridge, football isn't just a game-it's a religion. For generations, the Lowridge Lions have dominated the field, their victories a source of fierce pride and unshakable tradition. But beneath the Friday night lights and championship trophies lies a darkness no one dares to speak about. When star quarterback Mark Rivers begins to uncover the truth about his brother Jason's mysterious death, he stumbles upon a horrifying secret: the town's legendary success was never earned through skill alone. Long ago, Lowridge's founders made a pact with the land itself-a bargain…mehr

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In the small town of Lowridge, football isn't just a game-it's a religion. For generations, the Lowridge Lions have dominated the field, their victories a source of fierce pride and unshakable tradition. But beneath the Friday night lights and championship trophies lies a darkness no one dares to speak about. When star quarterback Mark Rivers begins to uncover the truth about his brother Jason's mysterious death, he stumbles upon a horrifying secret: the town's legendary success was never earned through skill alone. Long ago, Lowridge's founders made a pact with the land itself-a bargain sealed in blood that granted prosperity in exchange for an unspeakable price. Now, strange purple flowers bloom over the graves of fallen players. Whispers drift through fog-filled forests. And the land grows hungry once more. Joined by his loyal friends-Tommy, the fearless running back; Alyssa, whose grandfather's cryptic journal holds fragments of the truth; and Pecos, who can feel the land's ancient pulse-Mark must confront a curse that has claimed lives for over a century. As they descend into forgotten catacombs and face entities bound to the earth by dark magic, they discover that breaking free will require the ultimate sacrifice. But some debts are written in blood. Some traditions refuse to die. And in Lowridge, the past is never truly buried. Perfect for fans of supernatural horror and small-town mysteries, THE BLOOMING SHADOWS weaves a chilling tale about the weight of legacy, the power of fear, and the courage it takes to break a cycle of darkness. When tradition demands everything, how far would you go to save the ones you love?
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I'm a storyteller, a married father of three, and someone who believes that the best stories are hidden in the everyday moments of life. My writing journey began in the most beautiful way-at bedtime, with three eager faces waiting for "just one more story." As a father of two girls and one boy, I found myself weaving tales from our daily adventures, turning ordinary moments into magical worlds. Those bedtime stories, inspired by my children's wonder and questions, became something extraordinary. They became *The Butterfly Touch*, *The Blooming Shadows*, *Mirrors of Aevoria*, and three more worlds waiting to be explored. None of this would be possible without my wife, whose unwavering support and belief in these stories gave me the courage to share them beyond our home. She's been my partner in this journey, encouraging me to take the leap from family storyteller to published author. Her support allows me to pursue this passion while balancing my career and our busy family life. By day, I'm a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer and a retired Chief Warrant Officer 3 from the US Army Reserves. I've spent years protecting systems, leading teams, and solving complex problems. But my most important mission is showing my children-and readers like them-that they are capable of extraordinary things. My books are young adult fantasy filled with adventure, growth, and the magic of discovering who you're meant to be. Every story I write is inspired by real life: the questions my kids ask, the challenges they face, the dreams they share, and the everyday moments we treasure as a family. I write to inspire them, to help them see their potential, and to remind them that courage, kindness, and curiosity can transform the world. Since publishing my first book in November 2024, I've released six novels, each one a love letter to young readers standing on the edge of their own adventures. Whether facing shadows, discovering mirrors to other worlds, or skipping stones across mysterious lakes, my characters learn what my children teach me every day: that growing up is the greatest adventure of all. To my three children: you are my inspiration. To my wife: you are my foundation. To my readers: thank you for joining our family on this journey. I can't wait to share what comes next.