“Leave me alone so I can rest. Go somewhere and commune with the universe. Or the bed linens.”
“Tad,” Kayla said.
“Or whatever, and later, maybe you can see if you can sneak me in a bag of taco chips. The hot kind. Maybe some kind of cheese dip.”
Joe R. Lansdale
LOST ECHOES
Joe R. Lansdale has written more than a dozen novels in the suspense, horror, and Western genres. He has also edited several anthologies. He has received the British Fantasy Award, the American Mystery Award, six Bram Stoker Awards, and the 2001 Edgar Award for best novel from the Mystery Writers of America. He lives in Nacogdoches, Texas, with his family.
Also by Joe R. Lansdale
A VINTAGE CRIME/BLACK LIZARD ORIGINAL, FEBRUARY 2007
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Lansdale, Joe R., 1951–
Lost echoes : a novel / Joe R. Lansdale.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-307-27817-3
1. Psychological fiction. I. Title.
PS3562. A557L67 2006
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