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The Hills Begin To Stir
Paperback
Series: Chambers of the Old Ones
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 6 2026
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.48 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
When Scott returns to the Kentucky hills, he expects quiet trails, familiar ridges, and the comfort of old land. Instead, he finds a valley waking from centuries of sleep.
Thin places - seams in the world where memory breathes through - begin to open one by one. The drowned chamber beneath Lake Cumberland stirs first, revealing ancient tunnels carved by hands older than the settlers who vanished into them. Then the second seam tears open in the hills, calling out with a voice shaped by stone and water. And the third... the third is older than the valley itself.
As Hale, Marie, and Rory follow the pull of the land, they uncover the forgotten history of the De Jong travelers, the friar Mateo who walked the seams before them, and the strange figures who taught him how to listen. Elias Harrow returns as a guide - or a warning - as the hills begin to breathe, whisper, and shift beneath their feet.
The land remembers. The river remembers. And now the hills do too.
With the final seam approaching and the valley growing restless, Hale must decide whether to answer the call... or risk being changed by it forever.
The Hills Begin to Stir is a dark, atmospheric journey into old Kentucky lore, drowned passages, and the places where the world grows thin - the fourth installment in the Chambers of the Old Ones series by S. R. DeYoung.
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