You can find them on the paperback racks or in any second-hand bookshop. The keys to the rites that will transform the world are neither hidden nor rare nor expensive. Picked up a copy of this old hardcover for 4 bucks in a used book bin Has anyone read it Any good comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment. Secrets are ultimately too hard to conceal. He'd search for it in mysterious old trunks and private vaults, in the "restricted" sections of libraries, in intricately carved wood chests with secret compartments.īut there are no real secrets, the Old One knows. Like the rest of his doomed kind, he'd probably expect such lore to be found only in ancient leather-bound tomes with gothic lettering and portentously sinister titles. How amusing, he thinks, as he withdraws one of them-amusing that a key to dark and ancient rites should survive in such innocuous-looking form.Ī young fool like Freirs would probably refuse to believe it. “Then, idly scratching his nose, he walks to the bookcase in the living room and stoops before a set of drab brown Victorian volumes gathering dust on the second shelf from the bottom. TED Kleins first novel is surely bound to go down in history as a horror classic that thoroughly engrosses from start to finish.
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