In a Post-Apocalyptic Future a Legend is Reborn.
In the years following The Cull England has reverted back to the Middle Ages, ripe for invasion by the Frenchman De Falaise and his group of mercenaries. They enter through the Channel Tunnel and work their way up the country. Ex-policeman Robert Stokes lost everything to the virus that ravaged these isles. Along with his wife and his son, it took Robert's whole reason for living.
Retreating into the woods and forests near Nottingham, he has become a hunter, living off the land and avoiding any form of human contact until now. Pockets of survivors are now attempting to build up small communities in the region, bartering at makeshift markets and forming tentative connections. But when De Falaise arrives at Nottingham proclaiming himself the new 'Sheriff' Robert finds himself drawn reluctantly into the fight, using the famous legend of a Hooded Man as his guide
About the Author:
Paul Kane has been writing professionally for twelve years. His genre journalism has appeared in such magazines as The Dark Side and Death Ray and his first non-fiction book was the critically acclaimed The Hellraiser Films and Their Legacy. His short stories have appeared in many magazines and anthologies on both sides of the Atlantic and have been collected in Alone (In the Dark), Touching the Flame and Funny Bones. His novella Signs of Life reached the shortlist of the British Fantasy Awards 2006 and The Lazarus Condition was introduced by Mick Garris, creator of Masters of Horror. He currently lives in Derbyshire with his wife the author Marie O'Regan his family, and a black cat called Mina.
ISBN: 978-1-905437-76-4
352 Pages
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