In this chilling horror novel, a small English town is besieged by ancient, malevolent forces when a charismatic preacher arrives to save the souls of the community. As he gains influence, the town's dark pagan history resurfaces, unleashing a terror that has been dormant for centuries. The townspeople must confront not only the growing power of the preacher but also the eldritch entity known as the Hungry Moon, which threatens to consume everything in its path. The novel weaves a tale of psychological terror and supernatural dread, as the fabric of reality unravels and the characters must fight to survive the encroaching darkness.

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