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    Behold the Child (Novella)
    Behold the Child (Novella)
    Behold the Child (Novella)
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    Behold the Child (Novella)

    By Harry Shannon

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    This novella first appeared in the Cemetery Dance anthology "Brimstone Turnpike." Sam Kenzie is an LAPD cop who can't escape his obsession with a serial killer due to demons of his own.

    "A perfect mix of classic Noir and the supernatural. Dark and brooding."
    -Shroud Magazine

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarry Shannon
    Release dateJul 11, 2010
    ISBN9781452489032
    Behold the Child (Novella)
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    Harry Shannon

    HARRY SHANNONHarry Shannon has been an actor, an Emmy-nominated songwriter, a recording artist, a music publisher, VP Music at Carolco Pictures and a Music Supervisor on “Basic Instinct” and “Universal Soldier.” His novels include “Night of the Beast," “Night of the Werewolf," “Daemon," "Dead and Gone" and "The Pressure of Darkness," as well as the Mick Callahan suspense novels “Memorial Day,” “Eye of the Burning Man,” and “One of the Wicked." His new collection "A Host of Shadows" is from Dark Region Press. Shannon has won the Tombstone Award, the Black Quill, and has been nominated for the Stoker by the Horror Writer's Association. Contact him via Facebook or at www.harryshannon.com

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