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The story begins with the death of Lionel Halloran. Lionel's 10-year-old daughter Fancy and widow Maryjane insist that granny pushed him down the stairs. His family quickly moves on from his death because Aunt Fanny Halloran receives a vision from her deceased father foretelling the end of the world. The Halloran family doesn't know whether to believe her vision or believe that Aunt Fanny has gone crazy. Mrs. Halloran, Fanny's sister-in-law, takes charge of the situation so she won't look foolis
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Aug 03, 2023
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It was definitely an odd story. It gave me the same vibe as Joan Lindsay's Picnic at Hanging Rock.
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