Tales From Cabin 23: The Visitors

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Few campers at Camp Apple Hill Farm have found the mysterious cabin rumored to be hidden deep in the woodsbut those who have whisper of a mysterious woman who tells tales of horrors beyond imagination. Are you brave enough to visit Cabin 23

When Gen Farass brother, Lorenzo, is arrested, everything changes. Gens neighbors look at him and his family with suspicion, his parents are distraught, and no one will tell Gen whats happening. But the worst part is what only Gen knows: Its all his fault. If he hadnt forgotten to leave their bedroom window unlatched the night of Lorenzos arrest, maybe his brother would have never been caught. Guilt haunts Genguilt, and a terrifying shadow that crouches each night on the tree branch outside his window, watching him with penetrating eyes.

Gens parents decide to move to Los Astros, a beautiful village nestled in the mountains, to try to regain some sense of normalcy. But Los Astros, Gen soon discovers, is no ordinary town. There are creepy wicker figures on every lawn and strange stories of children who go missing. Beneath its idyllic facade, Los Astros has a secretone Gen must uncover if he doesnt want to go missing himself.

And don't miss the other books in the hit Tales from Cabin 23 series:The Boo Hag FlexandNight of the Living Head!

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"The third entry in this bewitching multi-author anthology series maintains the chills and thrills of its predecessors, expertly exploring how familial wounds can fester if left unspoken. Spookily good." -- Kirkus Reviews

"Mndez has crafted a sympathetic, lovable character in Gen that readers will root for. Themes of generational trauma and grappling with past mistakes resonate. A poignant, recommended story for fans of character-driven fiction with a touch of -supernatural thrill." -- School Library Journal

Author Bio

Yamile (pronounced sha-MEE-lay) Saied Mendez was born and raised in Rosario, Argentina to a family with roots from all over the world. She now lives in a small mountain town in the United States with her Puerto Rican husband, five multi-cultural kids, two bilingual dogs, and a herd of deer that love to eat her flowers. She's a graduate of the Vermont College of Fine Arts. Visit her at yamilesmendez.com.