The Whippoorwills in the Hills Summary
August Derleth

The Whippoorwills in the Hills Summary

Abel Harrop, a loner neither close to his family nor any neighboring farmers, lives in an isolated farmhouse in Harrop's Pocket without electricity and with an old partyline telephone. When Harrop suddenly disappears, those first on the scene are perplexed because they can find no signs of preparation for his departure. Indeed, what evidence there is suggests a hasty exit. A book is even open on a table in the dining room he...

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