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A chilling descent into ancient terror and modern resolve, The Ritual follows five friends whose weekend hike becomes a crucible of fear when they stray into a forest God has claimed. As unseen horrors stalk their every step, they rely on precise routines—sunrise breathing rituals, perimeter alarms, and crisis drills—to stave off panic. When the unthinkable happens, their layered contingency plans and data-driven decision-making become their only hope. Perfect for listeners who crave psychological suspense woven with actionable resilience strategies, this audiobook delivers relentless dread and a masterclass in structured courage—proving that even the darkest woods can be navigated with purpose, preparation, and unwavering discipline.
