1916: A World War I Theological Horror
A novel in two novellas · theological horror · ~90–110,000 words
In the blood-soaked mud of the Western Front, two men of faith break under the terrifying silence of the heavens. A British chaplain discovers that dark curses strike with the precision his prayers lack, while a French commander is guided by visions of saints that yield victory as often as death. As the Great War consumes everything around them, both men must confront the cosmic dread of faith without the Light.