
Epub | Lycanthrope: Book 1 |
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ISBN | 1936222450 |
ISBN-13 | 9781936222452 |
Publication | 04 October 2025 |
Number of Pages | 180 |
Format Type | Kindle Edition |
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Two murders The group is dwindling It s not long before the students and the police are trying to figure who or what has decided to kill off this particular bunch of friends The students race against the next full moon to find ways to stay alive while the cops are trying to understand what in the world is out there Not easy to try to convince the police force there could be a werewolf on the prowl and silver bullets could help them This is a book for horror fans Now for Book 2 and the finale 180 Robert Clark s Lycanthrope is an urban fantasy story that that vacillates between unique victims survivors and a dense police procedural.
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I was born and raised in Eerie Erie Pennsylvania which might help account for my interest in horror and fantasy I graduated from Edinboro University of PA at the time it was Edinboro State College I taught Biology at Saegertown High school but started writing fiction and had my first novel published in 1996 Im no longer teaching but am still writing Reality is all well and good but in fiction at least I can make sure the good guys win something that doesnt always happen in real life While my novels are in the genres of science fiction horror and fantasy and I read books in those genres I do at least as much reading in the fields of science and history as in fiction I was born and raised in Eerie Erie Pennsylvania which might help account for my interest in horror and fantasy I graduated from Edinboro University of PA at the time it was Edinboro State College I taught Biology at Saegertown High school but started writing fiction and had my first novel published in 1996 I m no longer teaching but am still writing Reality is all well and good but in fiction at least I can make sure the good guys win something that doesn t always happen in real life While my novels are in the genres of science fiction horror and fantasy and I read books in those genres I do at least as much reading in the fields of science and history as in fiction site_link One after another Ralph s friends are being ripped apart At first he refused to believe a werewolf could be responsible To the police the idea is absurd but Ralph s friends weren t easy targets They d fought back They d inflicted what should have been fatal wounds on their attacker Still they d died and the murderer remained at large His other friends want to make silver bullets and go after the killer on their own Ralph doesn t like the idea but his friends are being slaughtered With or without the help of the police the deaths have to stop and he ll do whatever he needs to in order to stop the killer Lycanthrope Book 1Robert Clark s impressive knowledge of werewolf lore is on display in this thriller. Lycanthrope funky friday After an introduction to many characters in the first chapter it quickly becomes apparent that this group of college students is being hunted by a werewolf A group of college students has drawn a pentagram on their hands at the request of one of the leaders intending half in jest to flush out werewolves with it And the plan works with deathly results Mr Clark keeps the thriller esque aspects of the story high and I found myself drawn into the chase scenes very easily almost as if it were a well planned movie The author also gives us some interesting procedural background information and police officers that are not just one dimensional What isn t so apparent though is a character that we can relate to Instead the reader is sometimes left stranded between many different and sometimes unrealistic viewpoints For instance how many large groups of college kids are comfortable sharing their sexual partners between each other and then discussing it within the group None that I knew It was almost as if the story could have gone deeper into some of the fascinating aspects of this unique group instead of relaying conversations about werewolf myths Overall though this is a unique and interesting take on recent werewolf stories and an enjoyable read with a cliff hanger of an ending Recommended for anyone who loves werewolf and or crime thrillers 180 Robert Clark s Lycanthrope is a good old fashioned horror story that will appeal to fans of the genre In some ways it is a throwback to earlier times before werewolves were friendly or romantic I thoroughly enjoyed the lore regarding lycanthropes and the debunking of some of the myths associated with werewolves. Lycanthrope origin From the introduction it was apparent that this book is for those that like gore and things that go bump in the night The work centres around a group of college friends who learn the hard way that myths and legends may be based in fact In a moment of bravado and innocence the group attracts the attention of a lycanthrope or werewolf As a result the group is picked off one by one leaving those remaining friends and local law enforcement bewildered as to what is occurring i. Lycanthrope dnd 5e e the debate between the rational and the supernatural For those interested the work does end with plot points that need to be resolved and secrets to be revealed If however you prefer your werewolves of the bloody variety a good old fashioned gore fest and what are you doing moments in your story this book is for you 180 With so many shape shifter stories out there and so many novels these days that throw the lore that s been established to the wind I was pleased to discover that Lycanthrope by Robert Clark stuck with the traditional ideas Werewolves are killers looking for their next victim. Lycanthrope kindle paperwhite In Roberts s story a group of friends challenges the idea of the very existence of werewolves in a kind of Bloody Mary fashion I like the idea of their little ritual as I hadn t ever read or heard about this piece of lore and it added a creepy foreshadowing to the story And like those teens and pre teens who play Bloody Mary of course there is a murder and the victim is torn to pieces the scenes leave you looking at the palm of your own hand wondering if you would dare if someone asked you to join in on such a thing. Fnf livid lycanthrope week 2 The police are little help as they refuse to believe the one thing that will put the pieces in place werewolves do exist And as the group of friend s numbers dwindle the reader wonders if they will figure out a way out before all of them become werewolf chow. Lycanthropie def I read through the book in a day and a half If you love traditional werewolf stories like me this story is for you My only problem is I sometimes found myself skipping over the bits that dove too deeply into the nuts and bolts of the police procedures they slowed the story down and I wanted to get back to the good parts the horror of the story 180 Don t confuse this book with a shape shifter story this werewolf isn t looking for love but victims The setting is a college in Pennsylvania and our potential victims I mean our main characters are college students Nothing like young minds being curious and calling out the wild so to speak Lycanthrope is a work of fiction but there are moments quite a few of them actually that it does make one pause and wonder Let s put it this way no walks in the woods under the full moon for me Oh and don t stand near windows The adventure starts innocently enough when a group of close friends are discussing various things and one tosses out his spin on the existence of a werewolf Doesn t help matters when the full moon arrives a couple weeks later and there s a vicious murder The first dead body sends chills through all of the group Next full moon drawing on much of the werewolf mythology Clark has certainly done his homework and is not afraid to show it off to the reader. Fnf vs lycanthrope Clark s writing is fluent and easy to follow although the plot gets bogged down repeatedly in overly pedantic conversation and police investigation When a group of college friends get onto the subject of werewolves they seem to inadvertently stumble upon a way of calling or turning one of their number into the dangerous beast One by one the friends start to die under the teeth and claws of the creature from myth even as local police led by Detective Gree attempt to fathom exactly what s going on Lycanthrope starts with a basic premise that the titular characters lycanthropes werewolves are real and then works forward He diligently details the mythology and the plausibility of all the stories from nearly every culture that contains the creatures at times to the detriment of both his characters and his plot The plot itself is very straightforward but with so many characters so quickly introduced it s easy to get lost in the details Additionally Clark does an excellent job providing the day to day slog of police work He points out nearly every aspect of where the TV procedurals get it all wrong but at times this also slows down the plot to a mere crawl. Fnf livid lycanthrope online Clark creates and maintains a dark sinister tone from start to finish one that readers of the genre will certainly enjoy But the book could have benefited greatly from stronger editing to trim away the fat of the Clark s impressive research into the two areas and marry the story of the targeted college students with Detective Gree and his police work Lycanthrope is interesting as primer to the details of both sides of the story police procedural and urban fantasy horror As a reader I would have liked Clark to boil down the number of characters into a manageable and relatable group It may be hard for some readers to get past the larger and enjoy the horror and danger of the story 180
Lycanthrope: Book 1 By Robert Clark |
1936222450 |
9781936222452 |
English |
180 |
Kindle Edition |
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