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The Bloody Teddy Bear: A Ghostly Obsession - cover

The Bloody Teddy Bear: A Ghostly Obsession

Raven Cross

Publisher: NOVELSEA

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When Jade finds a foul-smelling teddy bear outside her dorm, she discovers the horrifying truth: inside is the severed, decaying head of her boyfriend, Evan. The autopsy confirms he died three days ago. But Jade is certain—she was just in bed with him thirty minutes ago. As police investigate the gruesome murder, Jade is haunted by guilt over their last explosive fight about their future. Now, Evan's vengeful spirit refuses to let her go. In the dead of night, his severed head whispers from her bedsheets, promising to follow her everywhere. Trapped between a brutal reality and a ghostly obsession, Jade must uncover how a man dead for days could be her lover—and why he's back from the grave. A chilling psychological thriller that blends supernatural horror with a twisted love story, perfect for fans of eerie campus mysteries and relentless paranormal suspense.
Available since: 01/26/2026.
Print length: 49 pages.

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