Carrion Comfort
Author: Dan Simmons
THE PAST… Caught behind the lines of Hitler’s Final Solution, Saul Laski is one of the multitudes destined to die in the notorious Chelmno extermination camp. Until he rises to meet his fate and finds himself face to face with an evil far older, and far greater, than the Nazi’s themselves…,,THE PRESENT… Compelled by the encounter to survive at all costs, so begins a jo….Read More
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