In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a New Escientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.
Will Henryis anassistant to a doctor with a most unusual speciality: monster hunting!In the short time he has lived with the doctor, Will has grown usedto late night callers and dangerous business.
The Wendigo's diet consists of human beings— and, interestingly, certain species of moss, if I may append— and it has the ability to fly. Another attribute you failed to mention is its method of propagation.” “Its what?
And if I cannot swim there, I shall construct a flying machine and soar like Icarus to heaven's gate!” “But Icarus did not soar, mein Freund,” murmured von Helrung. “Icarus fell.” For the second time, the older man turned away; ...
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a New Escientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.