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Welcome to Season 6 Episode 21 of Horror Hill. I'm your host Eric Peabody and we have

something very special for you this evening. Tonight's story is the first of a four-part series of

stories from one of our most beloved authors Nick Carlson. The lovely folks at Temple Dark Books

Publishing bring you his newest book titled Hell's Golf. Rowan Vane, a wannabe writer with the

confidence of a leaf in a hurricane, is on a soul-searching vacation with his damaged family in

Hell's Golf, a ramshackle no horse stain on Florida's reputation. You might be forgiven for

asking why he'd go there, but forgiveness isn't much of a commodity amongst the denizens of this

godforsick in place. They have a bit of an axe to grind. With a history as dark and pungent as

its waters, this bit too quiet beach town in the navel of nowhere is patrolled by a delightfully

xenophobic sheriff who sees foreign agents arriving on every rotten jetty. This picturesque town

boasts abandoned ghostly ruins, unusually amorous sea life, mutant creatures, and dastardly

deeds that form the stories of the town's affable alcoholics. Oh, and something's been killing the

people there for decades. Yes, folks, Hell's Golf really has it all. All you need is a little

imagination. Fortunately, Rowan's brought his along with all the bells and whistles,

and some fishing tackle. Stay tuned to the end of the show to find out how to win a paperback

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