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TOWN OF HATE was published in the July 1944 issue of The Shadow Magazine. The town is that of Lamira in the Kawagha Valley. It's divided by hatred: the town-folk and the country-folk. It all began when wealthy Preston Brett came to town. He bought a sheep pasture from land-owner Claude Bigby, and built his dream house upon it. Preston Brett was everything that Claude Bigby was not. Brett was forward-looking, a man who saw great things in Lamira's future, a man who bought the mill and sought to expand it. The house he built was a futuristic dwelling called Future Haven. Bigby was a conservative, a friend of the farmer, a large land-owner, and owner of the old ivy-walled homestead called The Gables. Ill-will was created when Preston Brett bought his pasture under false pretences and then built his modern monstrosity upon it. Yes, there's hatred between the two men. And between their two groups of followers. Preston Brett has made friends with the town-folk. They have jobs in his mill. They want to see progress and growth in their town. Claude Bigby is friends with the farmers. They don't want industry to ruin their town and the surrounding farms and orchards. There have been mysterio

Who reads Town of Hate?

Author

Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter

Publisher

Street & Smith

Published

1944

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction