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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 3, Part 1 - Stinking Crones and Monstrous Moans

August 27, 2020 • Wolfgang Wimmers • Season 1 • Episode 5

Stinking Crones and Monstrous Moans - Part 1
In this episode, our four companions get back to Winwood Heights and hear the background of Mrs Von Lippe, the owner of the local art supply store. They set out and learn more about the folk of the hill before things start to get a little creepy the closer they get to the store...

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

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