Mr Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters
โ Scribed by Langan, John
- Publisher
- Wildside Press
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 84 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
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From award-nominated writer John Langan comes a collection of uneasy meetings.
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A frustrated professor and his graduate student assistant accompany a group of soldiers to a remote Scottish island to learn what is buried there. A man plays an audiotape left for him by his late father and is initiated into a family story of monstrous deeds. A student learns frightening lessons in a surreal tutoring center. A young couple struggles to make their stand against a group of inhuman pursuers in a ravaged landscape. And, in a new story, an artist discovers a mysterious statue whose completion becomes his obsession.
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