The Boeman — Terry M. West

It's a bloody magnum opus---hits the splatterpunk sub-genre with an atomic blast. - Renier Palland, Horror Novel Reviews The Boeman is a gruesome novella of unrelenting horror. In the shadows of history, they've gone by many names - Boeman, Rakshasas, Wendigo. Meet the eaters who dwell among us, their insatiable hunger a dark secret whispered through the ages.Tarrytown, NY, winter 1679. Willem Tenner is a God-fearing Dutch wheat farmer. After he and his family take in a half-dead old man that has come to their doorstep, a violent and gory nightmare that will last for an eternity begins. Basilius De Vries is an undying creature. He consumes Willem's family and curses the wheat farmer with the bite that never heals. De onheilige honger. The unholy hunger.Piermont, NY, winter 1997. Willem Tenner works at a video store and has few friends. He has lived many lives since 1679. He doesn't know what he is. He doesn't even know the name for it. When the hunger comes, he picks victims who have already given their lives away: junkies, hookers, criminals. He will soon have to abandon this life and start again before people notice that he doesn't age. Willem had thought himself the only monster on this endless, ravenous trek through time. But he was wrong. An enemy has come for him. And the monster plans on tearing Willem's life, body, and soul apart.Warning: This story contains scenes of graphic gore and violence. Previously known as Honger in 2017, this is The Boeman - a rebranded, polished, and expanded edition that stands as the author's preferred version of this harrowing journey into the heart of darkness.