Cover of The Monster by Edgar Saltus

The Monster

by Edgar Saltus

176 pages~3 hrs

The past never stays buried when the dead come back for answers.

When a woman flees a dark secret to start over with a new husband, she believes her past is finally behind her. But her first husband’s sudden return forces a desperate confrontation with the truth she tried so hard to escape.

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