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Feeding Ground

Feeding Ground

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📝 Written by:
Craig Groshek
📈 Average Rating:
10
Dr. Timothy Cole, a dedicated astronomer, believes the universe holds the answers to humanity’s greatest mysteries. When an unusual signal from a distant star catches his attention, Timothy is drawn into a discovery that could redefine everything humanity knows about life in the cosmos. But as his investigation deepens, he realizes that the source of the anomaly is neither benign nor distant—and it’s hungry. A chilling exploration of curiosity and cosmic dread, this story delves ...
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