Esker

A page-turning horror suspense novel in the tradition of Steven King and Alfred Hitchcock. Esker will make you fear the shadows in the day time.Welcome to Weymouth, Massachusetts.  ~ How can an innocent little league baseball game turn into the nightmare that has gripped a small coastal town in New England? Can Park Ranger Ryan Gallagher and Fire fighter Paul Tobin solve the deadly mystery before others are killed by whatever is up on the Esker?

From the Inside Flap

Fresh back from two tours of duty in Vietnam Ryan Gallagher was happy to land a job in his home town of Weymouth, Massachusetts as park ranger of the Esker. In his first month as ranger,folks started to come up missing and murdered up on the Esker. What was going on up on the Esker? Park Ranger Ryan Gallagher turned and looked at the twelve thousand year-old glacier knowing the answer to all that was going on was up there somewhere. Esker is a story about the horror that can consume a small costal New England town when no one is piecing together the signs.

About the Author

Author D.L. Tracey, an American fiction writer, writes books that run the gambit of life. His main passion is horror, fiction, and suspense.He writes in the style of Alfred Hitchcock, known as "the Master ofSuspense", and Robert Albert Bloch, a cheerfully ghoulish genre writer, best known for his mid-century chiller Psycho and its memorable adaptation by Alfred Hitchcock. Donald Lee Tracey was born in Quincy, Massachusetts in1957, the second son of Donald and Jane Tracey. Donald attended grammar school in Weymouth, Massachusetts and then North Weymouth High School. Thrown onto the streets by an abusive mother at the age of thirteen, he survived on the streets of Weymouth, at times living with friends. Don dropped out of high school in1974 two years short of graduation. In December of 1975, Don enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. and went off to Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island,S.C. for thirteen weeks of intensive Marine Corps training. This is where Don first found his talent for writing. He began keeping a personal diary of day-to-day life in Parris Island called Short Stories from the Island.Readers of D.L. Tracey know that Weymouth, Massachusetts is a place with a deep, dark hold on the author. It reappears in many of his books, including Galilee, Esker, and Lullaby.

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