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Belly Of The Mountain

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By D K Mason
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In Belly Of The Mountain, Caleb Martin, son of a ruthless slave owner, fathers a child with a slave girl named Maddie. To stay together, Maddie must flee with their infant to the mountains, with Caleb promising to reunite. Tragedy ensues, unleashing evil upon a coal mining town. In present day, five childhood friends harbouring a dark secret visit Blass, a small town in Eastern Kentucky, where they confront a chilling legend tied to a restless spirit and a haunting past.
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Caleb Martin, the son of a ruthless slave owner, has a child with slave girl Maddie. The ill-fated lovers realise there is only one way to be together—Maddie must run away with their infant son. Caleb helps his lover escape to the refuge of the mountains with a promise to wait for him. Tragedy strikes, releasing evil on a small coal mining town.

In present-day times, five childhood friends with a shocking secret escape for a weekend getaway to the Eastern Kentucky coal mining town of Blass. Their world collides with a centuries-old legend. Is the restless spirit of a slave searching for her long-dead infant? The truth will chill you to the core and you'll never forget the terrifying secret of the mountains!

Belly Of The Mountain by D K Mason is a gripping tale that masterfully intertwines history and the supernatural, drawing readers into a haunting narrative.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781502749048

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 October 2014

Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kenya Moss Dyme
  • Edited by Trisch Cronin

Audience: General/trade

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 395g

Pages: 292

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D K Mason Fiction General Fiction Horror & Supernatural

About the Author

Author D.K. Mason was born and raised in Harlan County in the Eastern Kentucky Mountains, before moving to her adopted state of Georgia which she now calls Home. The author began writing at an early age, beginning with short stories and poetry. Being part of a large family D.K. Mason developed a love for storytelling, frightening her audiences with her spooky tales of horror. In her spare time the author enjoys retreating to the Georgia Coast for solitude and inspiration for her writing.

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