Old Devil Moon
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Summary
A geologist trapped int a town without water is lured into a desperate escape plan.
A boy plans a murder in an eerie funfair.
A cop witnesses an inexplicable plague of madness.
A teenager learns a deadly trick with his mobile phone.
A woman unlocks a childhood secret with the aid of old comic books.
A secret museum opens only at night...
OLD DEVIL MOON is Christopher Fowler's tenth collection of uniquely disturbing short stories, and contains the blackest humour and the darkest fears, set in worlds we walk through each day but rarely see.
A boy plans a murder in an eerie funfair.
A cop witnesses an inexplicable plague of madness.
A teenager learns a deadly trick with his mobile phone.
A woman unlocks a childhood secret with the aid of old comic books.
A secret museum opens only at night...
OLD DEVIL MOON is Christopher Fowler's tenth collection of uniquely disturbing short stories, and contains the blackest humour and the darkest fears, set in worlds we walk through each day but rarely see.
Reviews
Fowler repeatedly challenges the reader to redraw the boundaries between innocence and malevolence, rationality and paranoia. His strength lies in the way he unveils the darker side of the ordinary; fresh and thought-provoking, elegant and playful.
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