• Front cover view of The Captive by Robert Stallman centered on a neutral light gray background. Chipping and creasing around the edges. Cover art is vibrant.
  • Back cover view of The Captive by Robert Stallman centered on a neutral light gray background. Chipping and creasing around the edges. Library barcode sticker in the top left corner, colored over with black ink.
  • Close-up spine view of The Captive by Robert Stallman centered on a neutral light gray background. Spine shows creasing and bumping. Discard is stamped across the top page edge. The letter "S" is taped once to the top of the spine and again at the bottom for library cataloging. Pages lay flat.
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Robert Stallman | Dark Fantasy and Supernatural

The Captive by Robert Stallman

The Captive by Robert Stallman

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The Captive by Robert Stallman

In Robert Stallman's captivating dark fantasy novel, The Captive, a creature of myth and shadow wrestles with his divided nature. Half golden bear and half great cat, he yearns for understanding, but the beast within hungers for freedom. Breaking the ancient law of Solitude, he unwittingly falls prey to a terrifyingly human force. Imprisoned and facing an impossible choice, this primal being must confront his instincts and the devastating consequences of his actions in a world where human desires clash with untamed magic. Will he succumb to the beast or forge his own destiny?

Why You’ll Love This Book

Enter a world of myth and magic where a man-beast confronts his divided nature. Explore themes of identity, freedom, and the struggle against primal instincts in a world brimming with dark fantasy. Discover a captivating narrative where ancient laws and human complexities collide.

Edition & Specifications

Publisher: Pocket

Pages: 207

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 1981

ISBN: 9780671413828

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