Boiling Gap, by Wendell Cooper ; modern gothic horror. Frausten Khubler, "Frost", leaves veterinarian school a broken young man after losing his father in a brutal winter storm. Unable, and unwilling to forgive himself for his father's death, Frost travels to Boiling Gap not in search of a new life, but a peaceful death. What awaits in Boiling Gap, however, is far from the eternal sleep he had imagined. Death and madness have called him to Boiling Gap Animal shelter which rests above a cursed coal mine. Will he regain the will to live in time to save himself from the unimaginable horrors that lie below?