Gulp

Author: Alan Baxter

Title: Gulp

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 316

Release Date: 2021-01-12

Details: The Gulp (Tales From The Gulp #1)

Strange things happen in The Gulp. The residents have grown used to it.

The isolated Australian harbour town of Gulpepper is not like other places. Some maps don't even show it. And only outsiders use the full name. Everyone who lives there calls it The Gulp. The place has a habit of swallowing people.

A truck driver thinks the stories about The Gulp are made up to scare him. Until he gets there.
Teenage siblings try to cover up the death of their mother, but their plans go drastically awry.
A rock band invite four backpackers to a party at their house, where things get dangerously out of hand.
A young man loses a drug shipment and his boss gives him 48 hours to make good on his mistake.
Under the blinking eye of the old lighthouse, a rock fisher makes the strangest catch of his life.

Five novellas. Five descents into darkness. Welcome to The Gulp, where nothing is as it seems.

PRAISE FOR THE GULP

"Welcome to The Gulp, a town of eldritch terrors, disturbing mysteries, and pulpy horror at its absolute best." - Joanne Anderton, award-winning author of The Bone Chime Song & Other Stories

"As with all of Baxter's work, we get a perfect mix of crime thriller and straight up horror. Baxter will keep you guessing from the first page until the last." - Joe Scipione at Horror Bound

"Baxter has found his Castle Rock... Solid storytelling, real characters and a setting both beautiful and depraved." - Steve Stred at Kendall Reviews

"Stay home. Don't visit the Gulp." - Lou Pendergrast at More 2 Read

EAN: 9780980578294

Package Dimensions: Height: 8.5 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 0.89066753848 Pounds, Width: 0.71 Inches