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The Monsters That Kept Us Alive
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ISBN13: 9798190293920
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
SOME MONSTERS ARE BORN.
SOME ARE CHOSEN.
SOME KEEP US ALIVE. At 2:17 a.m., every emergency siren in Saint Alverne plays a tone no system recorded. Beneath the city, the Crownline train leaves its rails. Paramedic Ivo Serrano enters the tunnel expecting fire, blood, and impossible choices. Instead, he finds something counting the wounded. Six people walk out carrying the creatures that tried to kill them. Their monsters grant impossible abilities: stolen faces, invisible mass, surgical reconstruction, weaponized voices, storms that predict violence, and red pathways through certain death. The city calls them heroes. The things inside them call them cages. When Dr. Neris Rhyne offers to free the survivors from their predators, Ivo discovers that she has already separated from hers. Now she intends to broadcast the same escape through every siren in Saint Alverne. If she succeeds, the city will not be attacked by monsters. It will give birth to them. The Monsters That Kept Us Alive is a visceral standalone supernatural horror novel about survival, sacrifice, and the choices that make us human when instinct is screaming.
SOME ARE CHOSEN.
SOME KEEP US ALIVE. At 2:17 a.m., every emergency siren in Saint Alverne plays a tone no system recorded. Beneath the city, the Crownline train leaves its rails. Paramedic Ivo Serrano enters the tunnel expecting fire, blood, and impossible choices. Instead, he finds something counting the wounded. Six people walk out carrying the creatures that tried to kill them. Their monsters grant impossible abilities: stolen faces, invisible mass, surgical reconstruction, weaponized voices, storms that predict violence, and red pathways through certain death. The city calls them heroes. The things inside them call them cages. When Dr. Neris Rhyne offers to free the survivors from their predators, Ivo discovers that she has already separated from hers. Now she intends to broadcast the same escape through every siren in Saint Alverne. If she succeeds, the city will not be attacked by monsters. It will give birth to them. The Monsters That Kept Us Alive is a visceral standalone supernatural horror novel about survival, sacrifice, and the choices that make us human when instinct is screaming.