Something is stalking the Northumberland moors. No one is sure exactly what it is, but something is slaughtering sheep and other livestock. There have been sightings of a "big cat," a huge, eral creature that has so far managed to elude capture. Some of the locals are terrified, while others scoff that it's only a legend. Still, the killings continue. 作者简介: STEPHEN LAWS, Stephen Laws lives and works in Newcastle upon Tyne, in northeast England. Married, with three children, he has written ten supernatural thrillers to date, including: Gideon, winner of the Count Dracula Society's Children of the Night Award, and the epic award-nominated Chasm. Stephen Laws's novels have been published in America, Canada, Germany, France, Spain, Japan, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Italy. His short stories have appeared on radio, in magazines and numerous anthologies, winning a number of awards including the prestigious British Fantasy Society Award. His collected short stories were published as The Midnight Man. Laws also lectures on horror to various institutions, has developed and delivered a series of creative writing courses in schools throughout Newcastle upon Tyne in collaboration with the city's Education Department as a peripatetic writer-in-residence, and is regular host and guest interviewer at the Manchester Festival of Fantastic Films. He has recently created a supernatural/comedy/thriller television series for Yorkshire Television upon which he is now engaged. You can visit his website at www.stephenlaws.com. Cath Lane is a young novelist and mother, eager to explore her new home in rural Northumberland. To her, the legendary beast of the moors is excellent fodder for a new novel. How could she know as she begins her research that the beast is no mere myth? How could she foresee the terror that waits for her, crouching in the dark |
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