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The city said the spaces were empty. The ground knew better. When a routine infrastructure inspection turns fatal, Malik Booker-a former city engineer who knows how easily mistakes get buried-realizes something is terribly wrong beneath the streets. Entire structures are collapsing inward, crushing people into spaces that should not exist. The official explanation calls it coincidence. Malik calls it pressure. Yara Collins, an archivist who specializes in records the city prefers forgotten, uncovers a darker truth. Decades earlier, overcrowded emergency housing sites were sealed without evacuation. People were left inside. Forgotten. Buried alive beneath concrete and paperwork. Now the ground is pushing back. An unseen force begins killing those responsible-not at random, but with horrifying precision. It does not hunt the innocent. It waits for signatures, closures, and attempts to seal the truth away again. Every new cover-up feeds it. Every delay makes it stronger. As the body count rises, Malik and Yara race to uncover what the apparition wants before the city's instinct to contain and deny triggers a catastrophe that can't be stopped. The answer is simple, terrifying, and irreversible: Open everything. Expose everyone. Let the ground breathe. WHAT THE GROUND REFUSED TO KEEP is a brutal, unsettling horror novel about buried crimes, institutional silence, and the physical cost of refusing accountability. Gruesome, atmospheric, and relentlessly tense, it delivers on-page deaths, a terrifyingly original supernatural threat, and a solution that comes with consequences no one escapes unchanged. This is not a story about a monster that stalks. It's about truth that will not stay buried.

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