A murder victim makes a tasty feast for a family of flesh-eating maggots. But when the maggots become the murderer's next targets, their gruesome banquet turns into a killing field. Can a single courageous worm with a vision inspire the survivors to fight back? Perhaps a brilliant, twisted trick wil
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โ Scribed by David Adams
- Publisher
- David Adams
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
It's 2037. I'm Mike Williams, but you can call me 'Magnet'. Everyone else does. It's short for 'Chick Magnet'. Good old-fashioned military humour at its finest. At age fifteen, my face picked a fight with the propeller of my family's boat, on a shoal near Broome, off Western Australia. It was an accident, but, needless to say, the propeller won.Twelve years later, I was a not-so-ruggedly-handsome fighter pilot assigned to the TFR Sydney. Not the Captain, or flight leader, or anything similarly exciting. Nobody special, just one mostly-unmemorable pilot among the many nameless, faceless masses.I'm Magnet. This is the beginning of my story.A 5500 word story in the Lacuna universe, set during the events of Lacuna: The Sands of Karathi but suitable to read as a stand-alone story.Parts of the Lacuna universe:- Magnet- Magnet: Special Mission- Imperfect- FaithThe Lacuna series:- Lacuna- Lacuna: The Sands of Karathi- Lacuna: The Spectre of Oblivion (New Release!)- Lacuna: The Ashes of...
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