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They Own The Night: Surviving The Pilliga
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781763780989
Publisher: Luka T. Jacobs
Published: Jun 12 2024
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
On the edge of the Pilliga, my family's quest for a fresh start in a new home quickly spiralled into a nightmare we could never have imagined. Initially, we had no idea that Yowies existed, but after countless terrifying incidents, we had no choice but to accept that these elusive creatures were the source of our fear. These encounters with the mysterious Yowie turned our lives upside down, filling us with terror and leaving us constantly fearing for our family's safety. This is not a tale of monsters, blood, and gore, but rather an honest and harrowing account of our real-life experiences.
An enthralling and deeply moving account, this book takes readers on an unforgettable journey on the edge of the Pilliga. Luka T. Jacobs masterfully tells Michelle Ford's story, capturing her family's harrowing encounters with the elusive Yowie with candid storytelling and raw honesty.
Struggling to move on from the traumatic events, I reveal the lingering panic attacks, sleepless nights, and the unwavering support of my immediate family members. My husband Ted, and my children Rachel and James, lived through it with me, and they bear the same scars.
Putting the events into words has helped greatly. It allowed me to process the trauma and make sense of the chaos that had turned our lives upside down.
As you delve into this narrative, you'll discover the truth behind our encounters-how these creatures, with personalities as varied as humans, impacted our lives in ways we never imagined.
If you seek an honest account of living with Yowies, filled with raw emotion and genuine experiences, then please, read on. This experience has forever changed my perspective on the world, and now, I am ready to share our story, hoping to provide comfort to others who might have faced similar terrors.
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