Nightwatchers - Paperback

by Vincent Wyckoff (Author)

A sinister presence haunts a small Minnesota town. Sheriff Marlon Fastwater investigates a hiker's death and uncovers a web of Native American legends and a mysterious woodsman.

In Black Otter Bay, the line between reality and the supernatural blurs as Sheriff Fastwater confronts the legend of the Manitou, a powerful trickster spirit. With the help of a half Native Canadian/half French woodsman, Luc Trembley, he must unravel the secrets of the town and protect its citizens from an encroaching evil.

As Halloween night descends, the terror escalates, drawing the town into a chilling climax. Can Fastwater and his allies stop the malevolent force before it consumes everything they hold dear? Nightwatchers is perfect for readers seeking an atmospheric blend of mystery, thriller, and Native American folklore.

Author Biography

A native son of Minneapolis, Vincent Wyckoff dedicated a career to the U.S. Postal Service. His first book, Beware of Cat: and Other Encounters of a Letter Carrier, celebrates the stories of people on his route. Prior to that, he served a tour of duty in the U.S. Army, and attended the University of Minnesota. For a short time he lived on the North Shore of Lake Superior, from which he developed the background for Black Otter Bay, his first work of fiction. Nightwatchers is the sequel. His stories have been published in several local periodicals, as well as the anthology, Home. Wyckoff and his wife, Sybil, live in Minneapolis. They have three children and six grandchildren.