STORY INFO
The Lighthouse
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Author
Susan Lynn Zenker
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Categories
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Danh mục
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Update
1 year ago
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Part Chapter
1/??
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Reads
76
Content
“Hand me my smokes, girl,” demanded the haggard old woman seated in the rocker. She ran her hands up and down opposite arms to warm herself. Her ragged housedress pulled up carelessly over her knees revealed fatty thighs. The room was darkened, its tattered, green drapes drawn though Lilian’s phone showed the time was nearly noon.Lilian took a deep breath. “Where do I find your smokes, Aunt Mad?”“It’s Maude, you dummy. And how would I know? Search!”Lilian studied the s...
Outstanding reviews
A very effective horror story. The Aunt Maude character is well drawn and effective, as is the child. My only criticism is that the ending seems somehow contrived. I didn't quite believe it. The story is compelling, however. I felt myself led to continue reading until the end. It carries the reader along very well. Congratulations.
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