num_pages: 220
description: Cavalry officer Stephens wants to keep his troopers safe but when he is pulled into the oldest conflict of them all he must choose - to serve or to die.Saloon-hand Jacob wants to live a quiet life play his fiddle and sink a few beers. But something has come to his town-something old hungry and far from quiet.Farmer Joe Clancy wants to keep his herd alive long enough to be able to sell them and save his farm. But first he has to save his family as death stalks the corrals.To fight the growing menace the three men must confront their inner demons and an all too real evil one that threatens the lives of everyone it touches.I have become a big fan of Mr. Meikle his books are always good and he is one hell of a storyteller. - Famous Monsters of FilmlandIn a literary world of mediocrity William Meikle stands out as an author of almost arcane talents. - J Kent Holloway author of Primal ThirstWilliam Meikle's short stories and novels are shining examples of what is missing in horror fiction atmospheric in style old-school in character with an intriguing story to be told. - David Wynn Mythos Books
language: English
title: The Ravine
publisher: Dark Regions Press LLC