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Mar 22Liked by Daniel W. Davison

Daniel, this is a heartbreaking examination of how fraught Hermann and Walter's situation is. It was a godsend to find the farm to rest and prepare for the next leg of their journey, but a mind bending terror to see what happened to the family! I think Hermann is lucky in a way to have the responsibility for Walter to distract him from the constant expectation that the werewolf will reappear in some form. And of course he wants to find a safe haven for Walter before that happens. But now the odd scarecrow figures feel like a harbinger of ill fortune down the road! Wondering if the group of travelers are what they appear to be...

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