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The Descent

The Descent

  • English
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The Descent is a novel in English; you can read chapters 1–4 free here on EditWrx Reads.

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595528

Keeps your place in the official app

  1. 1Install the official app — it’s free on iPhone and Android.
  2. 2Open it and enter 595528 when asked for a code. The Descent opens right where this site leaves off.
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Opening excerpt

Opening pages

I was listening to an audiobook while on the treadmill when I suddenly received a text from a friend:

"Somebody help me! I'm trapped in the stairwell!"

I replied immediately:

"What do you mean? Where are you?"

"I was climbing the stairs at the Riverview Apartments for exercise. I got tired and wanted to take the elevator down, but I found the door to the floor wouldn't open. The windows outside are pitch black.

These are the opening lines of chapter 1. Keep reading →

Chapters

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All chapters
  1. Chapter 1~380 words
  2. Chapter 2~190 words
  3. Chapter 3~90 words
  4. Chapter 4~180 words
  5. Chapter 5In the app
  6. Chapter 6In the app
  7. Chapter 7In the app
  8. Chapter 8In the app
  9. Chapter 9In the app
  10. Chapter 10In the app
  11. Chapter 11In the app
  12. Chapter 12In the app
  13. Chapter 13In the app
  14. Chapter 14In the app
  15. Chapter 15In the app
  16. Chapter 16In the app
  17. More chapters in the official app →

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Questions

Can I read The Descent for free?

Yes — the first 4 chapters of The Descent are free to read right here on EditWrx Reads, no sign-up needed. The rest of the story continues in the official app.

How many chapters are free here?

Chapters 1–4. Your place is saved on this device as you go, so you can stop and pick it up later tonight.

What happens after chapter 4?

Chapter 5 onward lives in the official app. Install it, enter the code 595528, and the story opens where this site leaves off.

EditWrx Reads carries only the sample chapters and story details the publisher has cleared for preview. To read the whole book, use the official app.