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Publicado: 17 de agosto de 2012
WITCH’S CANYON
J eff Mariotte
Based on the hit CW series SUPERNATURAL
created by Eric Kripke
™
This novel is dedicated to Major John Wesley Powell, Clarence Dutton, Ed Abbey, Katie Lee, and
everyone else who has gone into the Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau country and described it
for the rest of us. The river flows, the earth abides.
Contents
Prologue
From varioushouses along the block, Mike
Tyler could hear…
1
One
“That’s a big hole.”
5
Two
Ralph McCaig had been born over in Dolan
Springs, to…
16
Three
Main Street proved to be everything Juliet
Monroe had promised.
22
Four
“Run! Run! Run! Go go go!”
35
Five
Juliet Monroe watched Stu Hansen from her
kitchen window, where…
43
Six
Sam and Dean found Canyon RegionalMall
just where they’d…
49
Seven
“Is he wearing a costume?” Carla Krug asked.
58
Eight
“If Mayor McCheese there has his way,”
Dean groused, “the…
65
Nine
Mrs. Frankel, the silver-coiffed librarian,
wore perfume just musky enough…
76
Ten
In order to let Ross realize his ranching
dream, Juliet…
84
Eleven
The bear had loped around the house, headed
for the…92
Twelve
Since the mall’s food court wasn’t open yet,
Sam and…
98
Thirteen
A siren pierced the quiet of Main Street.
110
Fourteen
Juliet and Stu were still standing in the carport,
debating…
117
Fifteen
As it had the night they first came in—just last…123
Sixteen
“An Indian,” Dean said. They were back in
he car—Sam…
135
Seventeen
Heather had driven to the motelin a red
compact…
144
Eighteen
“We’re completely cut off,” Sheriff Beckett
had said.
153
Nineteen
They were a couple of blocks from the motel,
heading…
160
Twenty
Juliet Monroe woke up with a nagging
headache and the…
167
Twenty-One
The deputy’s SUV was pulled off to the
side of…
172
Twenty-Two
“Lower your weapon, Grampa,” Dean said.
“We just want to…184
Twenty-Three
As Dean had directed, Sam waited downstairs.
Coming back down,…
194
Twenty-Four
Howard Patrick unlocked the door to his realty
office on…
204
Twenty-Five
When he opened his eyes again, the light
seemed way…
213
Twenty-Six
The sound of gunfire helped Sam and Dean
find Harmon…
222
Twenty-Seven
“We are not postponing the opening,” Mayor
Milner insisted.He…
231
Twenty-Eight
“Where did he teach?” Sam asked. “Here in
town?”
239
Twenty-Nine
“I guess we start digging,” Dean said. “Wish
I brought…
247
Thirty
“I think these books have told us what
we need…
256
Thirty-One
“Elizabeth Claire Marbrough. That was the
witch’s name, right?” Dean…
264
Thirty-Two
Covering the short distance to the mall, Sam
sawevidence…
273
Thirty-Three
“Dude, you do know where the witch’s cabin
was, right?”…
283
Thirty-Four
“Sam?”
290
Thirty-Five
“What we don’t want to do,” Dean said
softly, “is…
297
Thirty-Six
Unable to see what people were reacting to,
Sam raced…
306
Thirty-Seven
An occasional raven flew past them, but no
more than…
314
Thirty-Eight
Sam outpaced Sheriff Beckettbefore they had
gone ten yards…
323
Thirty-Nine
The parking lot had become a war zone.
Most of…
332
Forty
“Ross always called it the ‘dead zone,’”
Juliet said. She…
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Other Books by Jeff Mariotte
Cover
Copyright
About the Publisher
341
P ROLOGUE
Cedar Wells, Arizona
December 5, 1966
From various houses along the block, Mike Tylercould hear the opening theme to The Monkees T V
show. Its insistent notes made him hurry his step.
He’d been at the Cedar Wells library doing research
for an eighth-grade history report, and consumed by
the books, had lost all track of time.
Now he had to rush home, and he’d still miss
at least half of the program. It wasn’t his favorite
show—that particular honor fell to Batman —but it...
J eff Mariotte
Based on the hit CW series SUPERNATURAL
created by Eric Kripke
™
This novel is dedicated to Major John Wesley Powell, Clarence Dutton, Ed Abbey, Katie Lee, and
everyone else who has gone into the Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau country and described it
for the rest of us. The river flows, the earth abides.
Contents
Prologue
From varioushouses along the block, Mike
Tyler could hear…
1
One
“That’s a big hole.”
5
Two
Ralph McCaig had been born over in Dolan
Springs, to…
16
Three
Main Street proved to be everything Juliet
Monroe had promised.
22
Four
“Run! Run! Run! Go go go!”
35
Five
Juliet Monroe watched Stu Hansen from her
kitchen window, where…
43
Six
Sam and Dean found Canyon RegionalMall
just where they’d…
49
Seven
“Is he wearing a costume?” Carla Krug asked.
58
Eight
“If Mayor McCheese there has his way,”
Dean groused, “the…
65
Nine
Mrs. Frankel, the silver-coiffed librarian,
wore perfume just musky enough…
76
Ten
In order to let Ross realize his ranching
dream, Juliet…
84
Eleven
The bear had loped around the house, headed
for the…92
Twelve
Since the mall’s food court wasn’t open yet,
Sam and…
98
Thirteen
A siren pierced the quiet of Main Street.
110
Fourteen
Juliet and Stu were still standing in the carport,
debating…
117
Fifteen
As it had the night they first came in—just last…123
Sixteen
“An Indian,” Dean said. They were back in
he car—Sam…
135
Seventeen
Heather had driven to the motelin a red
compact…
144
Eighteen
“We’re completely cut off,” Sheriff Beckett
had said.
153
Nineteen
They were a couple of blocks from the motel,
heading…
160
Twenty
Juliet Monroe woke up with a nagging
headache and the…
167
Twenty-One
The deputy’s SUV was pulled off to the
side of…
172
Twenty-Two
“Lower your weapon, Grampa,” Dean said.
“We just want to…184
Twenty-Three
As Dean had directed, Sam waited downstairs.
Coming back down,…
194
Twenty-Four
Howard Patrick unlocked the door to his realty
office on…
204
Twenty-Five
When he opened his eyes again, the light
seemed way…
213
Twenty-Six
The sound of gunfire helped Sam and Dean
find Harmon…
222
Twenty-Seven
“We are not postponing the opening,” Mayor
Milner insisted.He…
231
Twenty-Eight
“Where did he teach?” Sam asked. “Here in
town?”
239
Twenty-Nine
“I guess we start digging,” Dean said. “Wish
I brought…
247
Thirty
“I think these books have told us what
we need…
256
Thirty-One
“Elizabeth Claire Marbrough. That was the
witch’s name, right?” Dean…
264
Thirty-Two
Covering the short distance to the mall, Sam
sawevidence…
273
Thirty-Three
“Dude, you do know where the witch’s cabin
was, right?”…
283
Thirty-Four
“Sam?”
290
Thirty-Five
“What we don’t want to do,” Dean said
softly, “is…
297
Thirty-Six
Unable to see what people were reacting to,
Sam raced…
306
Thirty-Seven
An occasional raven flew past them, but no
more than…
314
Thirty-Eight
Sam outpaced Sheriff Beckettbefore they had
gone ten yards…
323
Thirty-Nine
The parking lot had become a war zone.
Most of…
332
Forty
“Ross always called it the ‘dead zone,’”
Juliet said. She…
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Other Books by Jeff Mariotte
Cover
Copyright
About the Publisher
341
P ROLOGUE
Cedar Wells, Arizona
December 5, 1966
From various houses along the block, Mike Tylercould hear the opening theme to The Monkees T V
show. Its insistent notes made him hurry his step.
He’d been at the Cedar Wells library doing research
for an eighth-grade history report, and consumed by
the books, had lost all track of time.
Now he had to rush home, and he’d still miss
at least half of the program. It wasn’t his favorite
show—that particular honor fell to Batman —but it...
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