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Jt Wulf

The Bluffs

The Ghost Of The Missing Hiker

Jt Wulf

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English
True American Publishing
24 June 2025
Horror & ghost stories; Historical fiction; Ghosts & poltergeists
In the shadow of the Scarborough Bluffs, a legend persists about Thomas Finch, a hiker who vanished in the early 1800s while searching for treasure. Rumor has it his ghost, along with that of Dame Simcoe, still haunt the area. Daniel, a tech-savvy urban explorer, sets out to debunk this myth. He gathers his friends Ben and Olivia to explore the Bluffs and prove the story is a fabrication. Olivia, a history student, is eager to uncover more about Finch and Dame Simcoe, while Ben is reluctant but intrigued by the mystery. As they embark on their hike using old maps and historical accounts, an eerie atmosphere envelops them. Olivia shares tales of Dame Simcoe, heightening their unease. When they discover a hidden cave entrance matching Finch's journal entries, Daniel insists on entering despite Ben's warnings.

Inside the cave, strange occurrences unsettle the group-disembodied whispers and flickering lights chill the air. Daniel dismisses these as natural phenomena, but Ben grows increasingly fearful. They stumble upon Finch's long-lost camp and fragments of his journal that reveal his descent into madness and a deal made with Dame Simcoe. The group becomes separated when Ben panics after a hallucination of Finch and flees deeper into the cave. Meanwhile, Daniel and Olivia investigate a mysterious inscription on the wall but lose track of Ben. They encounter Dame Simcoe's ghostly figure making cryptic pronouncements about protecting the ""treasure"" and punishing those who violate the Bluffs. Ben has a terrifying encounter with Finch's tormented ghost reliving his final moments of despair and pleading for help. However, Finch's madness renders his directions incoherent.

Daniel and Olivia find Ben deeply shaken but unharmed. Together they attempt to escape as paranormal activity intensifies around them. Olivia realizes that the treasure isn't physical but instead represents a legacy of pain tied to the land. She tries to appease Dame Simcoe by acknowledging the Bluffs' history and suffering. This revelation draws Finch's ghost back to them; seeking redemption, he guides them through a hidden passage leading out of the cave before they can be trapped forever. Reaching the surface leaves them forever changed-Daniel sheds his skepticism; Ben is traumatized; Olivia feels enlightened yet saddened by their experience. As they leave behind the silent Bluffs, Dame Simcoe's faint whisper drifts on the wind-a reminder that some legends are best left undisturbed. The fate of the treasure remains ambiguous, suggesting that what was buried stays buried.
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Imprint:   True American Publishing
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 30mm
Weight:   599g
ISBN:   9798231814466
Pages:   524
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

JT WULF is a best selling author in the genres of horror and suspense thriller. His books include: The Transition Hole, Dead, The Inn, The Cellar Door, The RIP Club, A Town Called Thereafter, Karma: The Final Payment

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