The Deceiver's Casket-Eyes of Deception: A Magical Realism Short Story

The Deceiver's Casket-Eyes of Deception: A Magical Realism Short Story

by Dita Dow

Paranormal
Amazon:★★★★4.1(13)
Goodreads:★★★★4.00(8)
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Added on March 15, 2026

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Deep within the revered halls of the Smithsonian Museum lies the ancient Deceiver’s Casket—a small, intricately carved box rumored to possess the ability to unveil the darkest depths of a person’s soul.It is here that Ava’s journey begins. Entranced by the casket’s allure, it quickly draws her into a world where truth may be more terrifying than any lie.As truth and deception collide in a world of intrigue, will the Deceiver’s Casket ultimately serve as a tool of salvation or a harbinger of doom?

Reader Reviews

★★★★★L McCoy

The author's philosophical observations are one of the things I love about this story. Dita Dow’s way with words pulled me in and took me along for a spooky, thought-provoking ride.

★★★★★Alice

I love this short story. Wonderful detailed description of the Smithsonian and such a gripping story.

★★★★★L McCoy

The author's philosophical observations are one of the things I love about this story. Dita Dow’s way with words pulled me in and took me along for a spooky, thought-provoking ride.

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