High Moor 2: Moonstruck

Name: High Moor 2: Moonstruck
Price: 15.99 USD
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ISBN: 9780957010352

✍️ Graeme Reynolds

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4.5

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📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A police investigation into a werewolf suspect meets a secret society in this horror sequel.

The narrative follows Detective Inspector Phil Fletcher and Constable Olivia Garner as they process the aftermath of recent tragedies. They discover evidence validating John Simpson’s impossible claim that he is a werewolf. The plot shifts when a mysterious group enters High Moor to suppress knowledge of lycanthropy. Reynolds uses the police procedural format to explore these supernatural elements. The story relies on the tension between official investigation and hidden magical truths. It does not offer broad historical context but stays tight within the town’s immediate crisis.

Key Themes

werewolf mythology police investigation secret societies

Literary Context

This 2013 release by Horrific Tales Publishing continues the High Moor series. It fits within the modern urban fantasy and supernatural thriller genres popular in contemporary horror fiction.

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Recommended For Fans Of

Robert Bloch · Stephen King's Maine series · Tananarive Due

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Horror Fiction

🏛 Horrific Tales Publishing 📅 2013 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780957010352

📝 Description: High Moor 2: Moonstruck

Graeme Reynolds returns with High Moor 2: Moonstruck, a continuation of his supernatural thriller series. The town has just celebrated the apparent end of a murder spree after John Simpson is taken into custody. Detective Inspector Phil Fletcher and Constable Olivia Garner begin to investigate Simpson’s past, uncovering evidence that supports his claim of being a werewolf. They find proof he will transform again during the next full moon. A new danger emerges as a mysterious group arrives in High Moor. Their goal is to keep the existence of werewolves hidden from public view. This organization uses extreme measures to protect their secret, creating tension beyond the immediate threat of the monster. Reynolds structures the narrative around the investigation and the looming lunar event. The story draws on traditional werewolf lore while focusing on police procedure and local conspiracy. Readers who enjoy procedural horror with a focus on law enforcement dynamics will appreciate this installment. It suits fans of grounded supernatural fiction where the mystery drives the plot. Those seeking lighthearted ghost stories or pure action without investigative depth may find it too slow. The book remains focused on the specific characters and the immediate threat to High Moor.

💎 Our verdict on High Moor 2: Moonstruck

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Horror Reads editorial team

Horror desk

Graeme Reynolds effectively maintains the procedural format to explore lycanthropy with a fresh, investigative lens. The narrative excels in building tension through the clash between Detective Inspector Phil Fletcher’s official duties and the secret society’s extreme measures. By focusing on the immediate crisis in High Moor rather than broad history, the story remains tight and engaging. It suits fans of grounded supernatural fiction who value character dynamics and mystery over lighthearted ghost stories. The depiction of the looming lunar event adds necessary urgency. While it may feel slow to those seeking pure action, the deliberate pacing serves the mystery well, offering a solid continuation for existing series readers.

✓ EDITOR'S REVIEW

📖 Why choose it

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Why this book is worth reading

Readers who appreciate the intersection of law enforcement dynamics and supernatural mystery will find this installment particularly rewarding. Those who enjoy procedural horror where the investigation drives the narrative, rather than pure action, will gain from its tight focus on Detective Inspector Phil Fletcher and Constable Olivia Garner. The book offers a compelling exploration of the tension between official police procedure and hidden magical truths. It is ideal for fans of grounded supernatural fiction who want to see how authorities handle the impossible. If you like stories that delve into local conspiracies and secret societies without losing sight of the immediate threat, this sequel provides exactly that depth and atmospheric dread.

⭐ Reader reviews

The starting rating comes from the team Horror Reads —

Reader rating

4.5

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Horror Reads editorial team

Graeme Reynolds effectively maintains the procedural format to explore lycanthropy with a fresh, investigative lens. The narrative excels in building tension through the clash between Detective Inspector Phil Fletcher’s official duties and the secret society’s extreme measures. By focusing on the immediate crisis in High Moor rather than broad history, the story remains tight and engaging. It suits fans of grounded supernatural fiction who value character dynamics and mystery over lighthearted ghost stories. The depiction of the looming lunar event adds necessary urgency. While it may feel slow to those seeking pure action, the deliberate pacing serves the mystery well, offering a solid continuation for existing series readers.