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The Briar County Revival: The Night Reports Book 2
Paperback
Series: The Night Reports, Book 2
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Investigative reporter Jack Callahan hasn't known true silence since the Ash Mill mine collapse. He carries the trauma like a physical weight, masked only by the high-pitched, permanent ringing in his ears.
When a routine assignment sends him to the sweltering coast of South Carolina in the spring of 1973, Jack expects to write a standard exposé on a dying town being bled dry by a charismatic traveling faith healer. Reverend Cyrus Gable has pitched his canvas tent on the edge of the salt marsh, and the miracles are drawing desperate crowds by the thousands. The blind are seeing. The crippled are walking.
But as Jack clicks on his analog tape recorder, the ringing in his ears violently shifts, locking onto a new, terrifying frequency.
Gable isn't healing anyone. He's simply tuning them.
Something ancient and hungry is waking up in the deep, black pluff mud of the blind creek. It is repairing the broken townspeople, reinforcing their fragile bones and lungs, preparing to use their bodies as a massive, biological loudspeaker. And the town's corrupt mayor is perfectly willing to let the monster feed, as long as the tourist money keeps flowing.
Trapped in a suffocating quarantine zone with a congregation that is harmonizing in their sleep, Jack must rely on his heavy cassette recorder and a blind organist to break the perfect, impossible chord before the synchronization is complete.
To stop the broadcast, Jack has to walk into the dark water.
And he has to hope the earth doesn't sing back.
The Briar County Revival is Book II in The Night Reports series-a relentless, slow-burn dive into 1970s analog horror, psychological dread, and the monsters that live in the static.
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