![]() ![]() There have also been sheep killings, and the police think those might be the handiwork of a puma set loose from the local zoo in the ’60s. ![]() ![]() As it turns out, the High Moor has a local legend about a beast who has terrorized the area for many years, and the residents definitely buy into it. Malcolm (who is a total wanker, by the way) is attacked by a werewolf one night when walking his dog, but the poor pet gets the worst of it while Malcolm flees.īut the narrative structure changes from the present and we go back into the past for much of the novel, to 1986, to discover how all of this began and how werewolves came into the picture. The main character, John Simpson, is a reluctant werewolf who also works cases for the police, and has been hiding from his past, but it catches up to him when the case of Malcolm, a former schoolmate, comes up and John refuses to work it. ![]() Perhaps with the exception of An American Werewolf in London, not much of werewolf fiction has been set in the UK, which is one of the things that makes author Graeme Reynolds’s novel, High Moor unique, as it’s set in Wales and the Yorkshire moors of England. ![]()
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