The Living and the Dead

✍ Scribed by Gifune, Greg F

• Book ID: 109017565
• Publisher: DarkFuse
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 168 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

The rains came, and with it, the beginning of the end�and a night unlike any other� Dempsey, an old man and a hopeless alcoholic, lost in his world of night stories and a past riddled with horrors and regrets too damning to face�Christopher, a clinical psychologist trapped in a dying marriage, the victim of childhood violence and abuse so horrific even he cannot fully remember the truths behind them�Anita, a secretary and mistress to her boss, separated from her husband and searching for the happiness that has always eluded her�Lana , a woman on the run, a thief drowning in guilt and pursued by demons she can never hope to escape...Lennox and Perry, a young and hedonistic couple drifting aimlessly through life and looking for thrills to make their empty existences worth living...Duck, a lonely and troubled Vietnam vet who finds solace in caring for stray cats and doing his best to forget the horrors of his past�As the storm hits, seven lost souls are forced together in the small isolated town of Tall Tree Junction. But the storm has brought with it more than torrential rains�it has awakened a terrifying and enigmatic creature that preys on Man�s darkest fears, and brings with it, the ghosts of the past.Night falls, and that which separates the living from the dead is no more�