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Empty Smiles

by Katherine Arden

The smiling man’s final game begins at a carnival that may never let Ollie go.

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About Empty Smiles

Three months after Ollie vanishes after making a deal with the smiling man, Coco, Brian and Phil receive a chilling message: play if you dare. As a traveling carnival arrives in Evansburg, they risk everything to rescue Ollie, who is trapped behind the mist and discovering the horrifying truth of the smiling man's carnival.

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Spice
None
Darkness
Dark
Pacing
Fast

Series

Small Spaces Quartet · Book 4 of 4

Content warnings
  • kidnapping
  • confinement
  • child peril
  • scary imagery
  • violence

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