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Bill Gauthier lives in Southeastern Massachusetts. His collection Catalysts and his novellas Alice on the Shelf and Shadowed are available through Crossroad Press. His novel Echoes on the Pond came out in June 2023 from Macabre Ink/Crossroad Press.

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	From the Borderlands: Stories of Terror and Madness (Borderlands, # 5) by Thomas F. Monteleone (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Elizabeth E. Monteleone (Editor), Jon F. Merz (Goodreads Author) (contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,172 ratings — published 2003 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shadowed 3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alice On the Shelf 3.63 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Echoes on the Pond 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Monster in the Closet 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #195, or Monthly Musings Mishmash – October 2026

Hello, friends. “Better late than never,” was one of my mother’s sayings. She was full of them. I don’t think there was an occasion or instance that she couldn’t have some colloquialism at hand for. That applies to this week’s newsletter. Perhaps, “a day late and a dollar shy” would be another. Anyway, I’m here […]

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Other Worlds Than These (The Talisman, #3)

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The Calamities once again proves Chuck Wendig is cutting paths in the horror field that will help guide those of us who also work to harvest there. For readers, it’s absolute storytelling with narrative thrust and human characters that entertains and ...more
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