Sworn Soldier - What Moves The Dead

<p>From the multi-award-winning author of <i>The Twisted Ones</i> comes <i>What Moves the Dead</i>, a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's classic "The Fall of the House of Usher".</p> <p>When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania.</p> <p>What they find there is a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed wildlife, surrounding a dark, pulsing lake. Madeline sleepwalks and speaks in strange voices at night, and her brother Roderick is consumed with a mysterious malady of the nerves.</p> <p>Aided by a redoubtable British mycologist and a baffled American doctor, Alex must unravel the secret of the House of Usher before it consumes them all.</p>