Return From the Wasteland — Billie Sue Mosiman

A novelette of 9450 words based on Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN, or, The Modern Prometheus by Edgar and Stoker Nominated author of more than 50 books.

Dr. Frankenstein's monster leaped from the ship where his maker lay dead and claimed he would do away with himself on a burning pyre. He drifted away on an ice floe in the frozen north region.

Twenty years later Robert Walton, captain of that fated ship, returns to the dangerous clime to see if the creature really carried through with his threat. What he finds will change his life forever.

Frankenstein, the monster, lives. Changed, more creature now than human, he will return from the wasteland with the man who thinks of him as a god.