Changing of the Guard

"Changing of the Guard" is a short story by American author Peter Rawlik. Portions of the story read like a laundry list of Mythos names and grimoires.
==Synopsis==
In 1928 two people, with the partial knowledge and consent of the senior faculty of Miskatonic University, attempt to protect the human race from the horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos. While one instructs the entire library staff in a safety protocol regarding access to the restricted library, the other steals newer documents which they believe to be more dangerous and throws them in the university furnace.
==Characters==
*Detective Robert Peaslee, a police officer examining library security at the request of Miskatonic University staff.
*Megan Halsey, Peaslee's accomplice.
*Dr. Henry Armitage, Miskatonic University library director, recovering from a bereavement.
*Dr. Cyrus Llanfer, acting director of the library.
==Publication History==
"Changing of the Guard" was published in the Brian M. Sammons-edited anthology The Dark Rites of Cthulhu by April Moon Books in March 2014.
Category:Peter Rawlik works
Category:Expanded Mythos Works