{"title":"Blind Date With a Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eLooking for your next horror obsession? Why not let the fates (or something darker) decide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlind Date with a Book takes the guesswork out of choosing your next nightmare fuel. Each mystery specimen is handpicked, wrapped, and left unidentified. No spoilers, only a few carefully curated clues and the promise of something dark and terrifying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese aren't unwanted books that you can't beg people to buy. These are horror deep cuts selected to introduce you to stories and authors you might have otherwise overlooked. Each comes at a discounted price, making it a little easier to take a chance on the unknown. Each specimen arrives with its own collection of reading extras, including a Thin Veil branded bookmark, sticker, annotation tabs, Muji pen, and unique toe tag. Because even unidentified literature deserves the proper paperwork. The rest is between you and fate. 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War trauma. Small-town superstitions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA family seeks a fresh start in a small Southern town, hoping an ancestral home will offer comfort and security. However, the lingering memories of war and the house's troubling history soon take a greater toll on them than they ever anticipated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt first, the town seems charming enough with summer socials and friendly neighbours. Beneath their Southern hospitality lies an unsettling silence, and the locals seem to know far more than they're willing to let on. 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What begins as a restful change of scenery soon becomes increasingly uncomfortable as the people around them seem eerily silent about the family's past and the house itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith their relationship already facing its share of complications, an unexpected turn of events leaves them questioning everything they knew about themselves and each other. Tensions begin to rise and something else seems to take an interest in their lives, offering a strange sense of reassurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHowever, some things are better left uninvited.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indigenous, Supernatural, Psychological\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indigenous - Cree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Haunting, unsettling, and dream-like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWestern Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Family secrets, grief, nightmares, and unwelcome visitors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt begins with a nightmare. For one woman, the past has become impossible to escape and the grief she's carried for years is beginning to catch up with her. Even the things she leaves behind in her dreams are finding their way into her everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawn back to the place she once called home, she finds herself surrounded by unanswered questions and a family that has kept more from her than she ever realized. There are things about them she never understood, and abilities she never knew were possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the truth slowly comes to light, she begins to realize something is lurking beyond the edges of what she can remember. Something ancient, hungry, and way too close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd the Creator's gifts may be the one thing that can save her.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Psychological, Supernatural, Religious\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback, Novella\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unsettling, claustrophobic, disturbing, and increasingly frantic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContemporary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Loss of control, unexplained behaviour, and a voice that just \u003cem\u003ewon't stop\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ambitious woman has everything she's worked for within reach: a home, a promising career, and the life she's always wanted. But something begins to unravel within her and the stability she's built starts slipping away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmost as if on cue with the persistent tapping in her apartment, her career and personal life grow increasingly strained. Strange thoughts and behaviours begin creeping into her everyday life and she finds herself doing things she can't explain, let alone remember. Soon, she suspects something else might be influencing her decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhatever's happening isn't interested in taking no for an answer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. The specimen is identified (well, almost). All that's left is for you to claim your new horror obsession and uncover what lies beneath the wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll specimens are released into the care of their new owners at their own risk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCASE STATUS: AWAITING COLLECTION.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thin Veil Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63357650632785,"sku":"TV-BD-005","price":20.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1067\/4257\/9281\/files\/BlindDatePhoto_6b588148-f6fb-42a4-9e60-1621dadc105f.png?v=1793760382"},{"product_id":"blind-date-with-a-book-006","title":"Blind Date with a Book #006","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn unidentified literary specimen has arrived at the morgue. Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Science Fiction, Body Horror, Alien Invasion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Apocalyptic, grotesque\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarth, in the near future\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Family reunions, a warning no one believed, and an identity crisis of \u003cem\u003eextraterrestrial proportions\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe's been warning them since she was a child that she didn't actually belong. She wasn't like \u003cem\u003ethem\u003c\/em\u003e. Yet, no one's ever taken her seriously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow, a mysterious signal has been detected and humanity is beginning to realize that something is heading their way. Something that could bring them to their knees. While the rest of the world braces for an apocalypse, she's waiting excitedly for the visitors to arrive. She's been expecting them her entire life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe told them they're coming. Someone really should've listened.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Science Fiction, Psychological\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mind-bending, disorienting, paranoia-inducing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot specified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Secret organizations, missing memories, anomalies, and unseen threats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are things in the world that we can't understand, let alone \u003cem\u003eperceive\u003c\/em\u003e. If we did, we might forget they ever existed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomewhere in a quiet, ordinary office, people are cataloguing the inexplicable: the errors that don't leave a trace and the pieces that keep going missing, over and over. Yet, the more they dig, the more their files (and colleagues) seem to fade away. Nothing quite adds up, and it seems every day brings another shift in an increasing uncertain reality. And the terrifying part isn't what they're losing\u003cem\u003e...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut, would they even remember what they're working to save?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supernatural, Religious, Indigenous - Aztec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback, Novella\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Chicana characters,  Indigenous - Aztec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Feverish, unsettling, provocative, supernatural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e San Antonio, Texas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ancient beliefs, a ritual gone wrong with your closest girlfriends, and faith vs. fear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA little curiosity, a questionable ritual, and suddenly things aren't quite what they used to be. What starts as harmless fun takes a rather unexpected turn when one teenager begins speaking another language, changing up her makeup routine, and locking lips with some seriously questionable people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer friends wonder whether something seriously demonic has taken hold, and someone who claims to have all the answers seems to be a little \u003cem\u003etoo \u003c\/em\u003einterested in what's going on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaybe \u003cem\u003ehe's \u003c\/em\u003ethe weirdo, mister.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Religious, Psychological, Dystopian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Woman-centered story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oppressive, bleak, claustrophobic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A dystopian future\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Questionable hierarchies, blind faith, and safety that comes at a terrible price\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe world that has a way of making people desperate for a little safety. When everything they've built has fallen away, having rules to follow and people to belong to can feel like a blessing. If obedience is the price of admission, one woman is willing to pay it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut safety has its price. Sometimes the things we accept in order to feel safe are the things we should be questioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen something unexpected begins to shake the foundations of an otherwise carefully structured existence, she's left wondering just how much she's sacrificed and whether there's anything left of the person she used to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow much can she lose before there's nothing left to save?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupernatural, Gothic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mexican characters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Atmospheric, eerie, darkly cinematic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mexico\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Old secrets, unusual friendships, unexplained occurrences, and Nazi occultism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen an unexpected discovery brings two unlikely companions closer to something they can't quite explain, the past begins to feel a little too present. What starts as an opportunity to uncover something extraordinary soon takes a much darker turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs strange things start following them, they find themselves caught between what they believe, what they've been told, and what might actually be waiting for them. All they had to do was film one scene. Just one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut maybe some things are better left on the cutting room floor.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlasher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indigenous - Blackfeet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gory, vicious, and revenge-driven.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Texas in the '80s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Revenge, alienation, social exclusion, violence, and a fucking peanut allergy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a small town, everyone knows everyone's business and there's a strict social hierarchy. Unfortunately for one teenager, he's at the very bottom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite being loving everything about his town, he's never quite fit in. And there's only so much bullying one person can handle until something supernatural happens. Haven't they read \u003cem\u003eCarrie?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou might find yourself questioning who the real monster is.\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. The specimen is identified (well, almost). All that's left is for you to claim your new horror obsession and uncover what lies beneath the wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll specimens are released into the care of their new owners at their own risk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCASE STATUS: AWAITING COLLECTION.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thin Veil Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63359494914129,"sku":null,"price":22.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1067\/4257\/9281\/files\/BlindDatePhoto_487710eb-b6fc-4e85-80b8-93659dc05404.png?v=1793760273"},{"product_id":"blind-date-with-a-book-012","title":"Blind Date with a Book #012","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn unidentified literary specimen has arrived at the morgue. Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupernatural, Psychological, Vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japanese\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Slow-burning, dreadful, and claustrophobic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily secrets, isolation, paranoia, and an increasingly oppressive sense of danger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fresh start should feel like a relief. It's somewhere to settle down, put down roots, and finally ease into a normal, structured life. Unless you've moved in right next to a graveyard. Good job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther than the obvious, something about their new home doesn't sit quite right. Strange things start happening (who would've guessed?) and the longer they stay, the harder it becomes to ignore the feeling that something is terribly wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey realize whatever is happening isn't going to leave them alone.\u003cem\u003e Ever.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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These books may contain graphic violence, disturbing imagery, explicit subject matter, and other potentially upsetting content. Reader discretion is strongly advised. Proceed at your own risk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn unidentified literary specimen has arrived at the morgue. Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFolk, Creature Feature, Supernatural, EXTREME HORROR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Older female protagonist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e GORY, macabre, romantic, nautical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Scottish coastal village\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Displacement, mysterious transformations, cosmic forces, and unexpected connections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn elderly woman has spent her entire life staring at the sea. She's weathered every storm, knows everyone in town, and she has no intention of leaving. Especially if some rich suit wants her to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut when the people and places she's known for a lifetime are threatened, old loyalties are tested and things take a gruesome turn. For literally everyone. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat follows is a bloody mess, eyeballs, unexpected romance, and a few surprises that prove you shouldn't underestimate someone who's lived a little.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurns out you're never too old for a little chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmic, Science Fiction, Psychological\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Female protagonist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mind-bending, unsettling, bleak, existential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pennsylvania, U.S.A. in the '90s, and alternate futures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Missing persons, fractured timelines, trauma, and apocalyptic dread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome missing posters are better left unseen. Unfortunately, curiosity and a little professional obligation have a way of getting in the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat begins as an investigation into a disturbing series of events soon becomes something far more complicated. The deeper one woman digs (and the further she \u003cem\u003etravels\u003c\/em\u003e), the less things seem to make sense. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs reality becomes increasingly difficult to trust, she begins to realize that what she's uncovering might be a little bigger than your average missing persons case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. 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These books may contain graphic violence, disturbing imagery, explicit subject matter, and other potentially upsetting content. Reader discretion is strongly advised. Proceed at your own risk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn unidentified literary specimen has arrived at the morgue. Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePsychological, EXTREME HORROR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2SLGBTQIA+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bleak, disturbing, transgressive, disorienting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An ordinary town in the U.S.A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alienation, obsession, the occult, disturbing rumours, and fractured reality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's something going on in this town. Not sure what, though. On the surface, it's just another place where everyone's going through the motions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpend enough time here and you'll start to notice that things aren't quite right. The townspeople are acting strangely and everything seems to be slipping into something otherworldly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deeper you get, the harder it becomes to separate what's real from what might be better left alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaybe the kids ain't alright.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE SPECIMEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mystery book arrives wrapped in craft paper, secured with a ribbon, and accompanied by its very own identifying toe tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emystery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorror \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrapped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eannotation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etabs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreaming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUJI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnock \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplimentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esticker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekeeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookstore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebranded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereview \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery specimen is released at a discounted price, just waiting to be claimed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paperwork is complete. The specimen is identified (well, almost). All that's left is for you to claim your new horror obsession and uncover what lies beneath the wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll specimens are released into the care of their new owners at their own risk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCASE STATUS: AWAITING COLLECTION.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thin Veil Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63359688900689,"sku":null,"price":22.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1067\/4257\/9281\/files\/BlindDatePhoto_504acf06-f5ef-4bc4-ba6b-b1b1f0de489e.png?v=1793760167"},{"product_id":"blind-date-with-a-book-016","title":"Blind Date with a Book #016","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn unidentified literary specimen has arrived at the morgue. Are you brave enough to claim it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe ribbon and annotation tab colours, sticker design, and toe tag details vary depending on the book. Each are chosen to provide additional hints as to the identity of the book, and may look a little different from the picture shown!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE VICTIM'S PROFILE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmic, Folk, Supernatural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Widowed, male characters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmosphere:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Melancholic, ominous, slow-burning, unsettling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Upstate New York, U.S.A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional clues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Grief, loss, dark pacts, obsession, and forbidden desires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE CASE FILE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome things are lost forever. Honestly? Probably for the best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes all it takes is a little curiosity and too much time on your hands to get yourself into trouble. What starts as an innocent interest in something unusual soon becomes a fixation, and suddenly walking away doesn't feel quite as easy as before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a difference between wanting answers and knowing when to stop asking questions. 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