Following Bedrich's Footsteps: The Mystery of Nertovick

Arthur Anderson

Editorial: BookRix

Sinopsis

In the memories of mystery, there are places that hide secrets so profound that they transcend reality itself. Nertovick, an abandoned city shrouded in ghostly legends and inexplicable enigmas, is one of those places. At the heart of this city, a man named Bedrich mysteriously disappears while exploring its shadowy streets. This disappearance becomes the catalyst for a plot that leads us to "Following Bedrich's Footsteps: The Mystery of Nertovick."
We will accompany the intrepid amateur detective Bohdan in his quest for answers in the dark and enigmatic setting of Nertovick. What initially appears to be a simple investigation soon turns into an exploration of the boundaries between the supernatural and the real. The legends surrounding this abandoned city come to life in unexpected ways, challenging the beliefs and senses of those who venture inside.
As you delve into the pages of this book, you will immerse yourself in a narrative that takes you through the intricate plot of mystery and discovery. Each chapter will take you deeper into the hidden corners of Nertovick, where you will meet the characters who become crucial pieces of this puzzle. From Detective Bohdan to the hermit Reznik, Bedrich's bride Denisa, and other characters, they all play a role in solving this mystery.
Alongside them, you will discover the truth behind the legends and rumors that have enveloped Nertovick for generations. As the darkness grows deeper and the shadows come to life, the quest for answers becomes a confrontation with the unknown, where suspense and mystery intertwine at every step.
¿Can Detective Bohdan uncover the truth behind Bedrich’s disappearance and the legends that have haunted this city? The journey is about to begin.

Disponible desde: 22/12/2023.

Longitud de impresión: 21 páginas.

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