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The Shadow of the Hook

Wolfgang Wimmers reads The Shadow of the Hook - a fantasy novel for children 8+ and for those few adults that haven't forgotten that magic (and mayhem) truly exist... in the hidden. A most daring adventure; join Oskar and his sister, Rosa as they help two new friends - Ash (a broken-winged fairy) and Quilby (a young gnomeling wizard) escape from their pursuer, the Grobble - a crazed and vicious troll with only one thing on his mind... to make fairy and gnomeling stew!! May contain scary elements, heroic bravery and traces of nuts. Please enjoy and share. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

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The Shadow of the Hook

Passage 2, Part 1 - A Call for Help and a Pool of Kelp

August 20, 2020 • Wolfgang Wimmers • Season 1 • Episode 3

A Call for Help and a Pool of Kelp - Part 1
In this episode, Oskar, Rosa, Ash and Quilby seek out the children's fairy guardian to get some help with their grobbily problem. Our two exhausted frog friends find a peaceful place to rest... but something is sniffing around, in the dark!

The Shadow of the Hook - a fantasy podcast for children 8+ and for those few adults that haven't forgotten that magic (and a little mayhem) truly exists off the beaten path... in the hidden.

Note to Parents - This podcast contains scary elements that may upset younger or sensitive listeners. Please listen to all episodes before sharing with children if you are concerned.

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Cover Design by Adam J.D. Macauley

Sound effects from Soundbible.com: Mike Koenig (thunder, tunnel), Jett Rifkin (yay), snottyboy (frogs croaking)

May contain scary elements, heroic bravery and traces of nuts!

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