{"id":129,"date":"2018-10-07T17:19:15","date_gmt":"2018-10-07T17:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/?page_id=129"},"modified":"2019-05-07T23:42:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T23:42:52","slug":"short-wolvertonstation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/shorts\/short-wolvertonstation\/","title":{"rendered":"Short | Wolverton Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1653\" src=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/kvDarkFantasy2_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"200\" \/>Saunders made his fortune as a hatchet man for hire and has come to England to do what he does best: chop down the little guys to clear the way for a global firm. But his train north just made an unexpected stop to let on some passengers straight out of the worst kind of fairy tale. Now he&#8217;s up to his ankles in blood and finding out just what it really means to live in a dog-eat-dog world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First publication:<\/strong> Subterranean: Tales Of Dark Fantasy 2<br \/>\n<strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a02011<br \/>\n<strong>Author(s):<\/strong>\u00a0Joe Hill<br \/>\n<strong>Nomination(s):<\/strong>\u00a0No<br \/>\n<strong>Movie:<\/strong>\u00a0No<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The books, magazines and\/or collections in which these titles are also published:<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u00b7 Full Throttle<\/p>\n<p><strong>The book\/story is published with these cover(s):<br \/>\n<em>(Click image to see full cover)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/kvDarkFantasy2_01fc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1653 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/kvDarkFantasy2_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1750 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/NoImageAvailableForNow.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1750 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/NoImageAvailableForNow.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\">9781596063686<br \/>\nHardcover<br \/>\nSubterranean Press<br \/>\n2011<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\">Signed limited<br \/>\nHardcover<br \/>\nSubterranean Press<br \/>\n2011<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">&#8211;<\/span><br \/>\nAll covers<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/books\/book-full-throttle\/\">Full Throttle<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Information about edition(s):<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u00b7 The slipcased signed limited from Subterranean Press had a print run of #250.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The story starts as follows:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Saunders saw the first wolf as the train was pulling in to Wolverton Station.<br \/>\nHe glanced up from his\u00a0<em>Financial Times<\/em>\u00a0and there it was, out on the platform, a wolf six feet tall with a scally cap tucked between his bristly, graying ears. The wolf stood on his hind legs, wore a trench coat, and held a briefcase in one paw. A bushy tail whipped impatiently back and forth, presumably poking out from a hole in the seat of his pants. The train was still moving, and in a moment the wolf blinked out of sight.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Other information:<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nomination(s):<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Movie:<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saunders made his fortune as a hatchet man for hire and has come to England to do what he does best: chop down the little guys to clear the way for a global firm. 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