ISBN: 9781584651109

Back in Print -- A monstrous tale by Vermont''s master of the macabre.Downsized from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, Harrison Allen longs for a fresh start. Alone, with no… Meer...

Back in Print -- A monstrous tale by Vermont''s master of the macabre.Downsized from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, Harrison Allen longs for a fresh start. Alone, with no prospects or plans, he relocates to a borrowed house on Friars Island in Lake Champlain to relax, contemplate, and begin redefining his life. Then he hears about the monsters . . .Creatures -- perhaps similar to those of Loch Ness -- are said to inhabit the murky waters and fogbound marshes of his new island home. His interest piqued, Harrison becomes preoccupied with finding them. But his innocent questions provoke a surprising response: the islanders won''t discuss monsters. After Harrison meets the lovely local schoolteacher, Nancy Wells, events inexplicably turn menacing. He suspects he is being watched; he is warned away from an abandoned monastery; and somehow he wins the wrath of a murderous local bully. Then people begin to disappear . . . and die.Harrison''s harmless monster hunt discloses something dark and disturbing beating in the heart of this tiny Vermont town. Malevolent forces, powerful and primitive, propel the unwary couple into a maelstrom of escalating terror. Suddenly they find themselves targeted by an unstoppable evil never before contemplated and impossible to comprehend.Harrison''s new beginning is like nothing he''d ever planned. And Lake Monsters ends with a surprise that''s shocking, unexpected, and unforgettable. Joseph A. Citro, Books, Fiction and Literature, Lake Monsters Books>Fiction and Literature A "monstrous" tale by Vermont's master of the macabre.<

ISBN: 9781584651109

Back in Print -- A "monstrous" tale by Vermont's master of the macabre. Downsized from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, Harrison Allen longs for a fresh start. Alone, wi… Meer...

Back in Print -- A "monstrous" tale by Vermont's master of the macabre. Downsized from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, Harrison Allen longs for a fresh start. Alone, with no prospects or plans, he relocates to a borrowed house on Friars Island in Lake Champlain to relax, contemplate, and begin redefining his life. Then he hears about the monsters . . . Creatures -- perhaps similar to those of Loch Ness -- are said to inhabit the murky waters and fogbound marshes of his new island home. His interest piqued, Harrison becomes preoccupied with finding them. But his innocent questions provoke a surprising response: the islanders won't discuss monsters. After Harrison meets the lovely local schoolteacher, Nancy Wells, events inexplicably turn menacing. He suspects he is being watched; he is warned away from an abandoned monastery; and somehow he wins the wrath of a murderous local bully. Then people begin to disappear . . . and die. Harrison's harmless monster hunt discloses something dark and disturbing beating in the heart of this tiny Vermont town. Malevolent forces, powerful and primitive, propel the unwary couple into a maelstrom of escalating terror. Suddenly they find themselves targeted by an unstoppable evil never before contemplated and impossible to comprehend. Harrison's "new beginning" is like nothing he'd ever planned. And Lake Monsters ends with a surprise that's shocking, unexpected, and unforgettable. Lake Monsters Citro, Joseph A. A "monstrous" tale by Vermont's master of the macabre.<

2001, ISBN: 1584651105, Lieferbar binnen 4-6 Wochen Verzendingskosten:Versandkostenfrei innerhalb der BRD

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: UNIV PR OF NEW ENGLAND, 272 Seiten, L=216mm, B=139mm, H=19mm, Gew.=304gr, [GR: 21110 - TB/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: … Meer...

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: UNIV PR OF NEW ENGLAND, 272 Seiten, L=216mm, B=139mm, H=19mm, Gew.=304gr, [GR: 21110 - TB/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: - Fiction - Psychological Suspense], Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: A "monstrous" tale by Vermont's master of the macabre. A "monstrous" tale by Vermont's master of the macabre.<