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- DON'T DIG DOWN BELOW . . .When Human Protection League agent Professor Bob Chambers is called to London to investigate the macabre discovery of an oldmanuscriptwhich has lainburied and hidden away for centuries, he stumbles upon aconspiracy that spans the aeons.Along with headstronginvestigative reporter Karen Shepworth and a handful of others, he fnds himself incarcerated in the "cursed" All Hallows Church as part of a publicity stunt.However, AllHallows has always been a nexus of evil--and the demons thatinhabit the very ground it is built upon are preparing to rise again when the stars are right.After a nightmarish journey through the Nine Circles of Hell, Bob and Karen finally arrive in the subterranean Sea of Darkness, where amonstrous god awaits them.
- Author(s): John Llewellyn Probert
- 336 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Horror
- Series Name: Lovecraft Squad
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The first novel in a new series following the exploits of a secret organization dedicated to battling the eldritch monstrosities given form in H. P. Lovecraft's fevered imagination.Book Synopsis
DON'T DIG DOWN BELOW . . .
When Human Protection League agent Professor Bob Chambers is called to London to investigate the macabre discovery of an oldmanuscriptwhich has lainburied and hidden away for centuries, he stumbles upon aconspiracy that spans the aeons.
Along with headstronginvestigative reporter Karen Shepworth and a handful of others, he fnds himself incarcerated in the "cursed" All Hallows Church as part of a publicity stunt.However, AllHallows has always been a nexus of evil--and the demons thatinhabit the very ground it is built upon are preparing to rise again when the stars are right.
After a nightmarish journey through the Nine Circles of Hell, Bob and Karen finally arrive in the subterranean Sea of Darkness, where amonstrous god awaits them. With the legions of dead preparing to walk the earth again, time is running out to defeat this unholy entity and the ancient sorcerer who serves him--Thomas Moreby!
Review Quotes
"The pieces of a truly great ghost story are all present, with the added fun of the exploits of the agency. Horror fans will enjoy this one." --Booklist
"Smartly combining Lovecraftian and classical mythologies, Probert does an excellent job of creating a suspenseful and often horrifc atmosphere without indulging in gratuitous gore or violence . . . Fans of Lovecraft and horror should enjoy." --Library Journal
"Created by award-winning horror editor Stephen Jones, presenting a fresh approach to H. P. Lovecraft's Cthuhlu Mythos . . . Even if you're not a fan of Lovecraftian ction, All Hallows Horror is a smashing, wild ride that should be on your reading list." --SciFi Movie Page