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    The Red Cap
    The Red Cap
    The Red Cap
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    The Red Cap

    By Alex Evans

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    To save her dying mother, Else is ready to cross the dangerous forest to the house of the terrible witch who owns the only cure. But on her way, she meets an old warrior who suggest a risky bargain...

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBernard Berry
    Release dateDec 14, 2021
    ISBN9798201888466
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      The Red Cap - Alex Evans

      Else clutched her knife’s handle. Deep human footprints marked the virgin snow. Earlier, she had come across the marks of a large dog or wolf, but they have been old and faded. These new footprints, however, were fresh, human and large. A rather big man, she mused. There might be others. Everybody had heard the tales about brigands in the woods. They had been roaming everywhere since the Plague. Luckily, her errand was taking her in the opposite direction, but what if someone spotted her own footprints? She had been foolish to walk in the open. 

      She listened intently for a few seconds, her heart pounding. Silence. She adjusted the strap of her bag and quickly

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