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The Second Death of Locke (The Hand and the Heart, #1)

V.L. Bovalino · 2025 · Book

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This work explores the struggles of its characters as they navigate a world filled with supernatural elements while trying to understand profound losses in their lives.

ContemporaryGrappling with Loss and IdentityThe Intersection of Magic and MoralitySmall-town Secrets and DeceptionThe Search for Belonging in AdversityThe Complexities of Love and Sacrifice

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