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The Baron's Gargoyle (The Bestiary)
Banished from court when the King runs out of patience for his predilection for men, Jothan is forced to take up the title of Baron of Darkwood and charged with the task of making the lands profitable again. But when he arrives all he finds is a crumbling castle, neglected servants, and a monstrous creature no one else ever seems to see …
ebook, 57 pages
Published
November 14th 2012
by Less Than Three Press LLC
(first published November 13th 2012)
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A interesting short read. Jothan is given the title Baron of Darkwood and sent to make the lands profitable again after the king tires of hearing of his loose sexual behavior. Upon his arrival at the castle he sees all the problems that need to be fixed.It's also then that he has his first run in with the creature that lives on his land. Not quite believing what he's seeing he decides it must be all in his head and goes on to accept his task of bettering the castle and trying to find out the mys...more
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Jothan is a rather promiscuous man and when numerous rumors of his escapades become too much for even the King to ignore, he’s newly titled Baron of Darkwood and forced into essentially isolation. From the beginning, Jothan sees trouble with Darkwood. It’s a desolate area with no servants and no surrounding village but most of all there’s a creature that’s haunting its walls that only Jothan can see. Either Jothan’s going crazy or there’s more than...more
Jothan is a rather promiscuous man and when numerous rumors of his escapades become too much for even the King to ignore, he’s newly titled Baron of Darkwood and forced into essentially isolation. From the beginning, Jothan sees trouble with Darkwood. It’s a desolate area with no servants and no surrounding village but most of all there’s a creature that’s haunting its walls that only Jothan can see. Either Jothan’s going crazy or there’s more than...more
Banished from his life at court because he takes men to his bed, the newly minted Baron of Darkwood arrives at a derelict castle assigned to him from the King ready to start over. The castle is guarded by a fearsome gargoyle who isn't a silent protector but a fantastical creature.
2.5 stars
Apr 13, 2013
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Cassandra Pierce has been a fan of Gothic literature for most of her life, even studying the origins of the genre in college and graduate school. Before long, she got the urge to create paranormal romances of her own and is now hard at work on several new projects. When she is not writing, she teaches English at a small New England college and is active in a charity that rescues and rehomes abando...more
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