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Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 9 – Six nights in the forest had done little to make it less daunting and everything to dampen my hopes. I’d come here knowing full well that this task would be close to impossible but even so, I was being given a sharp taste of reality now that the

Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 8 – Ifroze, heart racing in my chest and palms slick against the roughness of the forest floor. Something prowled closer between the soaring tree trunks, the chill of its powerful body taking hold of me in its shadow, coiling around me and choking the breath from my lungs.

Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 7 – We’d been walking downhill for several miles, the forest now eerily quiet, the creatures which had been chittering and scampering through its boughs notably absent in this part of the woods. An uneasiness crept along my spine, the sensation only growing more potent with each step we

Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 6 – If there was a time when I’d cared about the fate of the world, it was long forgotten to me now. Call me selfish, greedy, a bane on the realms; I gladly wore the titles. I had no desires beyond my own gains in this hellscape of

Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 5 – As night drew in, the shadows beneath the trees deepened to the point where we could hardly see the forest floor beyond our feet. My boots thumped against the tangles of roots which lined our path, threatening to trip me at every step. Dead leaves kicked up

Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 4 – The trees here weren’t like any trees I’d ever known beyond the limits of the forest. They watched us. They whispered too, their boughs creaking as they leaned close to one another, their trunks splitting into grins, sharp with hidden thorns. There were animals here as well. Not

Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 3 – Iripped free of Colton’s grasp, whirling on him and barely managing to choke back more screams as I took in the carnage that surrounded us. Blood stained the trees, limbs torn from corpses which were hung like twisted decorations from bough to branch. Bile pooled in my mouth

Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 2 – The music fell quiet and the crowd hushed, all of us enraptured by the movement of the trees before us. We all knew they could move. We’d awoken countless times to find their positions changed, their borders having stolen more of our land, of our people, but

Read Hollow by Caroline Peckham Chapter 1 – My nights were filled with haunting music, spun from a tongue I’d once known to whisper jokes and pass gossip from ear to ear. The words struck chords in my heart which stung when I woke and ached throughout the days until finally I succumbed to slumber and