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\nThe Horseman: A Tale of Sleepy Hollow by Christina Henr y
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\nIn this atmosphe ric\, terrifying novel that draws strongly from "The Legend of Sleepy Holl ow\," the author of Alice and The Girl in Red works her trademark magic\, spinning an engaging and frightening new story from a classic tale.¡\ ; Everyone in Sleepy Hollow knows about the Horseman\, but no one really b elieves in him. Not even Ben Van Brunt's grandfather\, Brom Bones\, who wa s there when it was said the Horseman chased the upstart Crane out of town . Brom says that's just legend\, the village gossips talking. Twenty years after those storied events\, the village is a quiet place. Fourteen-year- old Ben loves to play "Sleepy Hollow boys\," reenacting the events Brom on ce lived through. But then Ben and a friend stumble across the headless bo dy of a child in the woods near the village\, and the sinister discovery m akes Ben question everything the adults in Sleepy Hollow have ever said. C ould the Horseman be real after all? Or does something even more sinister stalk the woods?
\nContent Warning: \;This book may contain depictions of violence that may be disturbing to some readers . Reader discretion is advised.
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