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Rooted In Evil
A Folk Horror Brindlewood Bay Sweeps Week Mystery.   This mystery won Runner Up in the Sweeps Week category of the Brindlewood Bay Mystery Writing Contest!  See judges Mads Turley and David LaFreniere discuss what they liked about the mystery with Brindlewood Bay creator Jason Cordova. This mystery involves a special use of clues to find the missing campers, a special move called The Searching Move, a whole new Crown called Crown of the Endless Forest, rewards for both solving the mystery and looking for campers, and a pile of references to classic folk horror.
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5.00 (from 3 reviews)
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