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Chapter One of The Red in the Dark opens by showing exactly why good men don’t hesitate. Leonard Voss is walking up the street when an explosion tears open a building. While everyone else runs from the smoke and wreckage, Leonard hears people crying for help, children trapped inside, and goes in.

Get to Maine opens the main storyline of The Red in the Dark. Caleb Banks sits alone in a motel room while the radio reports on Evan Rourke’s trial and another mutilated body. Then the phone rings. A man named Marcus tells him to get to Maine.

Ben runs through the Irving Woods covered in his brother’s blood. A cabin waits in the dark, warm and lit, with stew on the stove, old books on the shelves, and a man who has been keeping stories for a long time.