The Altar

Released: February 7, 2014
Length: 15 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Spoken Realms

"The Altar" by Robert Shackley is a short story set in a small New Jersey town, where unusual events unfold. The protagonist, Mr. Slater, becomes intrigued by a mysterious dark stranger in a blue topcoat and dedicates himself to uncovering the truth behind these strange occurrences.

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