Allhallow's Eve: (Richard Laymon Horror Classic)
“He slowed down, passing the Horner house. Only its chimney and half a wall remained standing. The rest of the house had fallen to a charred pile of debris.
Next door, the Sherwood house seemed almost cheerful.
Wouldn’t be such a bad place, Sam thought, if somebody’d move in and fix it up.
Driving past the house of Clara Hayes, he saw the morning newspaper on her front lawn. He wondered why she hadn’t picked it up yet.
Across the road, he saw a group of brightly-clad golfers on the green of the third hole. One of the men waved at him. Though he only glimpsed the man, he tapped his horn twice in greeting.
Then he tried to remember what he’d been thinking about before the golfer waved.
Something about the Sherwood house?
Wouldn’t make a bad fixer-upper.
Maybe Morley could sell it to the Horners, if they ever showed up again. Assuming Hank isn’t the one who killed Dexter.
Though Sam knew little about Hank Horner, he saw no reason to believe the man was involved. The burning house and disa...ppearance of the family were certainly not proof.MoreLess
Next door, the Sherwood house seemed almost cheerful.
Wouldn’t be such a bad place, Sam thought, if somebody’d move in and fix it up.
Driving past the house of Clara Hayes, he saw the morning newspaper on her front lawn. He wondered why she hadn’t picked it up yet.
Across the road, he saw a group of brightly-clad golfers on the green of the third hole. One of the men waved at him. Though he only glimpsed the man, he tapped his horn twice in greeting.
Then he tried to remember what he’d been thinking about before the golfer waved.
Something about the Sherwood house?
Wouldn’t make a bad fixer-upper.
Maybe Morley could sell it to the Horners, if they ever showed up again. Assuming Hank isn’t the one who killed Dexter.
Though Sam knew little about Hank Horner, he saw no reason to believe the man was involved. The burning house and disa...ppearance of the family were certainly not proof.MoreLess
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