The Bog

The Bog

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To a small English village, it is a vast organic presence, as ancient as time itself and seething with hidden life and forbidden legends...

To its victims, it is a nameless horror beyond description, a razor-toothed evil, rising up from the murky depths to feast on human prey...

To archaeologist David Macauley and his family, it is the ultimate scientific mystery -- and the...more
Paperback, 314 pages
Published July 1st 1987 by Jove
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Coyle
Michael Talbot has some very shallow ideas about some very important things. Fortunately, he is also well-read with a healthy imagination and a modicum of writing ability (shades of L. Ron Hubbard, I think). A fun story that made me think of the Bog monster in Calvin and Hobbes.
Regan
What I expected: just a nice indulgent horror supernatural thriller type book. Predictable but that's okay.
Melissa Flora
Read this when I was a teen and I enjoyed it quite a lot.
Kari
I read this as a teen and it was my first introduction to the Horror genre. I loved it! Dark and appropriately creepy. My tastes have grown a bit, but still good, dark fun.
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Talbot attempted to incorporate spirituality, religion and science to shed light on profound questions. He was originally a fiction/science fiction author and contributed articles to The Village Voice and other publications.

His non-fiction books include Mysticism And The New Physics, Beyond The Quantum, and The Holographic Universe.

Talbot died of lymphocystic leukemia.
More about Michael Talbot...
The Holographic Universe The Delicate Dependency Mysticism and the New Physics Beyond the Quantum Your Past Lives: A Reincarnation Handbook

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