Creature: An OUTER HELLS Dark Urban Fantasy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781535429788)

The Tome is sealed. The gods are gone. But something older wants to rise.

After surviving two blood-soaked volumes of occult warfare, divine resurrection, and esoteric trauma, Gracie thought she could finally breathe. She was wrong.

When a dying cultist collapses at her feet and presses a glowing shard into her hand, Gracie inherits a burden she doesn't understand-and can't refuse. Damon Nero, the hunter she once relied on, has vanished into the shadows of Jersey City. Dloigotha, the exiled goddess he brought back, refuses all contact. They've sealed themselves off with the Tome of Testaments, leaving Gracie and her husband Chris to face a rapidly devolving world without their guidance.

But the cults haven't stopped. They've only grown bolder.

With rival factions summoning horrors beneath Hudson Valley motels and Catskills churches, Gracie and Chris become reluctant investigators in a war they never trained for. Each mile north drags them deeper into the Appalachian dark-away from what they know, toward the thing clawing its way free.

This is no longer about reviving old gods.
Now it's about stopping the CREATURE that wants to replace them.

Creature is the third installment in The Tome of Testaments, a 26-part serial dark urban fantasy saga grounded in decay, grief, and spiritual collapse. Set in a myth-infested version of New Jersey and upstate New York, this entry blends backwoods horror with existential dread in a world where faith is transactional, power is invasive, and no one is ever truly in control of their own body.

If you've already read Adversary and Beast, this is where the story pivots. From Damon's personal crusade to Gracie's reluctant leadership, Creature begins the second arc of the series and expands the stakes beyond Jersey's urban sprawl.

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  Author: Jeremiah Kleckner
  ISBN-10: 153542978X
  ISBN-13: 9781535429788
  Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  Language: English
  Published: 10/26/2016
  Pages: 104
  Format: Paperback
  Weight: 0.27lbs
  Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25d