The novel quickly becomes a full-out homage to Lovecraft's ideas, in my opinion. Sadly, Henry's own reputation suffered unjustly because of his infamous father. What he resorted to was an act so repulsive that he was sent to live the remainder of his life at the Asylum. His father-a doctor-grew obsessed with finding a cure. "Īt a young age, Henry's mother passed away with a cancer eating away at her. "Believe in Science, Henry, not superstition. However, I expect that those not as familiar with Lovecraft's imagination might not fully appreciate all of the links. The setting near the town of Innsmouth, the Miskatonic University, and other Lovecraftian landmarks, interested me quite a bit. Faherty, is a Lovecraftian-style novel set back in the past. His father-a doctor-grew obses SINS OF THE FATHER, by J.G. " At a young age, Henry's mother passed away with a cancer eating away at her. Launched in 2018 the list brings together brilliant new authors and the more established the award winners, and exciting, original voices.more
In the process, his actions cause unwanted consequences and to save Flora he has to do the very thing he's spent his life trying to avoid: follow his father's footsteps into madness.įLAME TREE PRESS is the new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Then he'll be a hero and win the heart of the woman he loves, Flora Marsh.īut soon he's caught in a web of danger, with the undead stalking the streets at night, a terrible monster lurking below the city, and a prophecy of destruction about to come true. Now he has the chance - all he has to do is figure out who's been killing people in Innsmouth. But soon he's caught in a web of danger, with the undead stalking the streets at night, a terrible mo Henry Gilman has spent years trying to separate himself from his father's legacy of murder and insanity.
Then he'll be a hero and win the heart of the woman he loves, Flora Marsh. Henry Gilman has spent years trying to separate himself from his father's legacy of murder and insanity.