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"boy lives in small town. mother is sick. some town people act strange toward him. he finds people outside of town guarding an artifact from an evil force and he joins their fight. the evil is trying to destroy the protagonist's world."
October 3, 2026
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The dark is rising
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The dark is rising

Susan Cooper

1972
58 editions
Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark Is Rising #1)
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Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark Is Rising #1)

Susan Cooper

1965
50 editions
The Grey King (The Dark is Rising #4)
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The Grey King (The Dark is Rising #4)

Susan Cooper

1975
40 editions
The Door Within
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The Door Within

Wayne Thomas Batson

2005
2 editions
The Hound of Rowan
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The Hound of Rowan

Henry H. Neff

2007
4 editions
The Hound of Rowan (Book One of The Tapestry) (Tapestry)
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The Hound of Rowan (Book One of The Tapestry) (Tapestry)

Henry H. Neff

2007
2 editions
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