Excerpts from The Constant Companion Tales
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The devil’s shirt
Book 3: The Devil from the Deep
@salina.christmas 1980s, Second Malaysian Emergency period. Soldiers fearing for their lives turn to witchcraft to protect themselves. One dark art allegedly makes the soldier impenetrable, unharmed by knives and bullets. However, a Royal Ranger goes mad after his dark art consumes his sanity. Chapter: “The devil’s shirt”. From the e-book “The Devil from the Deep”, part of the upcoming third novel by Salina Christmas. The Constant Companion Tales series is available in paperback and e-book on Amazon and all major bookstores worldwide. 🕷Salinachristmas.com October Reading 🍁 A series of short readings to celebrate the long nights. #bookreading #octoberread #autumnread #authors #booktok #horror #fantasy #books #halloween #gothic #remembranceday #theconstantcompaniontales Publisher: @Story Of Books Editor: @zarinaholmes
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A lair of demons and vampires
Book 2: A Request For Betrayal
@salina.christmas Straits of Malacca, October 1965. Lt John Reid and his crew from the Royal Malayan Navy spot a ‘ghost’ trawler floating unmanned. It looks like an enemy vessel, but what happens to its crew? Lt Reid has a bad feeling about it. Chapter: “A lair of demons and vampires”. From “A Request For Betrayal”, the sequel to “The Keeper Of My Kin”. Also available as the e-book “A Truce Made In Blood”. The Constant Companion Tales series is available in paperback and e-book on Amazon and all major bookstores worldwide. 🕷Salinachristmas.com October Reading 🍁 A series of short readings to celebrate the long nights. #bookreading #octoberread #autumnread #authors #booktok #horror #fantasy #books #halloween #gothic #remembranceday #theconstantcompaniontales Publisher: @Story Of Books Editor: @zarinaholmes.
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A lair of demons and vampires Pt. 2
Book 2: A Request For Betrayal
@salina.christmas Malacca, October 1965. The invading paratroopers, deceived by their so-called allies, find themselves stuck in a muddy mangrove forest. There, they’re acquainted with the horrifying Constant Companion, the servant of the Raden clan. Their nightmare begins. Chapter: “A lair of demons and vampires”. From “A Request For Betrayal”, the sequel to “The Keeper Of My Kin” by Salina Christmas. Also available as the e-book “A Truce Made In Blood”. The Constant Companion Tales series is available in paperback and e-book on Amazon and all major bookstores worldwide. 🕷Salinachristmas.com October Reading 🍁 A series of short readings to celebrate the long nights. #bookreading #octoberread #autumnread #authors #booktok #horror #fantasy #books #halloween #gothic #remembranceday #theconstantcompaniontales Publisher: @Story Of Books Editor: @zarinaholmes
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The nemesis
Book 2: A Request For Betrayal
@salina.christmas Sabah, 1964. A were-tiger attacks a group of Malaysian soldiers during their patrol but only Lt Wang and Pt Raden could see the beast. Whose were-tiger is it? What’s the connection between Wang and Raden? Chapter: “The nemesis”. From “A Request For Betrayal”, the sequel to “The Keeper Of My Kin” by Salina Christmas. The Constant Companion Tales series is available in paperback and e-book on Amazon and all major bookstores worldwide. 🕷Salinachristmas.com October Reading 🍁 A series of short readings to celebrate the long nights. #bookreading #octoberread #autumnread #authors #booktok #horror #fantasy #books #halloween #gothic Publisher @Story Of Books Editor: @zarinaholmes.
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The night of the flying blades
Book 1: The Keeper Of My Kin
@salina.christmas In July 1952, Sergeant Wright and the Royal Malayan Police are called to intervene in a secret face-off between the local vigilantes and the Communist guerrillas. They arrive to find a slaughter carried out by something not human at all. Chapter: “The night of the flying blades” from The Keeper Of My Kin, the first novel by @salinachristmas, edited by @zarinaholmes. October Reading 🍁 A series of short readings to celebrate the long nights. #bookreading #octoberread #autumnread #photographers #authors #storyofbooks #horror #gothic #halloween #theconstantcompaniontales #booktok @Story Of Books @zarinaholmes
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The boy soldier who saw everything
Book 1: The Keeper Of My Kin
@salina.christmas Chapter: “The boy soldier who saw everything”, from my first novel “The Keeper Of My Kin”. The boy soldier Yamashiro Ryu is the only survivor and sole witness of the were-tiger attack on his unit in September 1945. This is his story. But why didn’t he shoot the were-tiger and save his unit when he could have done so? The answer is in the second novel, “A Request For Betrayal”. The Constant Companion Tales series is available in paperback and e-book on Amazon and all major bookstores worldwide. 🕷Salinachristmas.com October Reading 🍁 A series of short readings to celebrate the long nights. #bookreading #octoberread #autumnread #authors #booktok #horror #fantasy #books #halloween #gothic Publisher @Story Of Books Editor: @zarinaholmes
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The Gurkha graveyard
Book 1: The Keeper Of My Kin
@salina.christmas Chapter: “The Gurkha graveyard”. From my first novel, “The Keeper Of My Kin”. Rumours spread about a World War 2 ghost amongst soldiers at a former British military camp in Malaysia. The Constant Companion Tales series is available in paperback and e-book on Amazon and all major bookstores worldwide. 🕷Salinachristmas.com October Reading 🍁 A series of short readings to celebrate the long nights. #bookreading #octoberread #autumnread #authors #booktok #horror #fantasy #books #halloween Publisher @Story Of Books Editor: @zarinaholmes
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