Ghost Machine
An ancient device that promises immortality. But power always has a price... Art historian Dan Fox is driven by a fascination with ancient relics. His search for antiquities has led him to some of the most dangerous places in the world. But when he is tapped for membership in the occult organization known as the Mephisto Club, his obsession turns into a hunger for supernatural power. Now, the Mephisto Club has tasked him with retrieving a machine known as the Frankel Device. Lost after WW2, this mysterious invention has been linked to a web of horrifying deaths. Rumors say it grants immortality to those who endure its sinister effects. But there is a cost... Dan and his ally Natasha scour the English countryside for the device, guided by the spirit of Dan's dead lover, Miranda. But they quickly realize they are not alone in their search. A government paranormal organization is hot on their tail, with orders to destroy the Mephisto Club at any cost. And dark, powerful forces beyond man's understanding have taken an interest in Dan's quest for supernatural power. With immortality at his fingertips, Dan must decide how far he is willing to go in his quest for power. Using the machine could make him a god... But it could cost him his eternal soul.
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Ghost Machine
An ancient device that promises immortality. But power always has a price... Art historian Dan Fox is driven by a fascination with ancient relics. His search for antiquities has led him to some of the most dangerous places in the world. But when he is tapped for membership in the occult organization known as the Mephisto Club, his obsession turns into a hunger for supernatural power. Now, the Mephisto Club has tasked him with retrieving a machine known as the Frankel Device. Lost after WW2, this mysterious invention has been linked to a web of horrifying deaths. Rumors say it grants immortality to those who endure its sinister effects. But there is a cost... Dan and his ally Natasha scour the English countryside for the device, guided by the spirit of Dan's dead lover, Miranda. But they quickly realize they are not alone in their search. A government paranormal organization is hot on their tail, with orders to destroy the Mephisto Club at any cost. And dark, powerful forces beyond man's understanding have taken an interest in Dan's quest for supernatural power. With immortality at his fingertips, Dan must decide how far he is willing to go in his quest for power. Using the machine could make him a god... But it could cost him his eternal soul.
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Ghost Machine

Ghost Machine

by David Longhorn
Ghost Machine

Ghost Machine

by David Longhorn

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Overview

An ancient device that promises immortality. But power always has a price... Art historian Dan Fox is driven by a fascination with ancient relics. His search for antiquities has led him to some of the most dangerous places in the world. But when he is tapped for membership in the occult organization known as the Mephisto Club, his obsession turns into a hunger for supernatural power. Now, the Mephisto Club has tasked him with retrieving a machine known as the Frankel Device. Lost after WW2, this mysterious invention has been linked to a web of horrifying deaths. Rumors say it grants immortality to those who endure its sinister effects. But there is a cost... Dan and his ally Natasha scour the English countryside for the device, guided by the spirit of Dan's dead lover, Miranda. But they quickly realize they are not alone in their search. A government paranormal organization is hot on their tail, with orders to destroy the Mephisto Club at any cost. And dark, powerful forces beyond man's understanding have taken an interest in Dan's quest for supernatural power. With immortality at his fingertips, Dan must decide how far he is willing to go in his quest for power. Using the machine could make him a god... But it could cost him his eternal soul.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781727614565
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 09/26/2018
Series: Mephisto Club , #3
Pages: 154
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.33(d)

About the Author

David Longhorn was born in North East England long before the internet, but fortunately they had plenty of books in those days! He enjoyed reading all sorts of fact and fiction in childhood and also became a huge fan of old horror movies and the BBC's Ghost Stories for Christmas on television, despite losing a lot of sleep as a result.

He went on to get a degree in English Studies, which somehow led him to a career in local government, which in turn took him into a recording studio where he provided voice-overs, read news, and did a lot of other audio stuff. It's been that kind of life, really - a bit random but quite interesting.

All the while he was reading and writing supernatural fiction, influenced by both the classic tales of writers like Ambrose Bierce, M.R. James, and Edgar Allan Poe, but also by modern masters such as Stephen King. He hopes to write a lot more about the world of the dead and undead, assuming they let him...
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