The Last Words of Robert Johnson and Other Tales
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Rating | : | 4.68 (949 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00TVCVYVW |
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Number of Pages | : | 393 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-20 |
Language | : | English |
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J. Malcolm spends his weekends talking about how to avoid being in a real-life horror movie.. Malcolm Stewart is a Northern California-based public relations/marketing professional. He holds degrees in Political Science and Comparative Religion, but can have a conversation without starting a small war. When he's not writing or reading, J. Long interested in suspense, thrillers and horror, his short ficti
In this acclaimed collection of short fiction, author J. Malcolm Stewart brings together four,pulse-pounding tales of suspense, magic and mystery.In this volume:-The eyewitness tale of a blues legend's death-bed deal that shook both Heaven and Hell-The tragic story of a woman who challenged Death to reclaim the family she lost-The quest undertaken by a mother and daughter at the end of the Civil War and the mysterious being they meet on the way-The last moment s of an ancient alien civilization's final date with destinyThe Last Words of Robert Johnson and Other Tales is a journey to places as far as the starsand as near as an American highway. Fans of Toni Morrison, Alice Walker and Gabriel Garcia Marquez will find common ground with this offering. Expect the strange and unusual from the first page to the last.
From the Back CoverIn this acclaimed collection of short fiction, author J. Malcolm Stewart brings together four, pulse-pounding tales of suspense, magic and mystery. In this volume: -The eyewitness tale of a blues legend's death-bed deal that shook both Heaven and Hell -The tragic story of a woman who challenged Death to reclaim the family she lost -The quest undertaken by a mother and daughter at the end of the Civil War and the mysterious being they meet on the way -The last moments of an ancient alien civilization's final date with destiny The Last Words of Robert Johnson and Other Tales is a journey to places as far as the stars and as near as an American highway. Expect the strange and unusual from
"Thrilling and engaging!" according to Valerie Estelle Frankel, author. “When Johnson looked at you, it was like something was missing deep inside of him. Something that should have made him a proper human being.” The first tale, lyrical and chilling, carries readers to the scene of blues man Robert Johnson’s death in Mississippi and his terrible deal with the Dark Man of the Crossroads. One man, a minister, vows to defend him from the devil himself and an epic battle ensues.The next tale