Rob Hunter Livres

This collection features previously published stories that explore a diverse array of characters, including lovers, losers, and part-time demons. The author invites readers to delve into a rich tapestry of genres, including sci-fi, fantasy, slipstream, and magical realism, offering a unique blend of imaginative narratives. Each story promises to transport readers into fantastical realms, showcasing the author's distinctive storytelling style. Enjoy the journey through these captivating tales.

Originally published in single magazine form in SUICIDE SQUAD 1-7.

The narrative explores a gritty world filled with lechery and destruction, where two key figures vie for power not for specific purposes, but simply to possess it. This power serves as a comforting presence amid chaos, embodying the potential for threat and control. The story delves into the complexities of ambition and the human desire for dominance, set against a backdrop of violence and moral ambiguity.

Set against the backdrop of the Wooreen State School kidnapping of 1977, the narrative unfolds through a teacher's perspective, revealing the deep trauma faced by victims. It highlights the courageous actions of logging truck driver Robin Smith and the dedication of the Victorian Police Force. This gripping account not only recounts one of Australia's most notorious crimes but also emphasizes the potential for healing and hope in the aftermath of such devastating events, offering a poignant reflection on resilience in a troubled world.

Rob Hunter's latest collection of poems captures the essence of life in a Vermont town, blending humor and realism. The poems explore the small dramas of daily existence amidst the natural landscape, highlighting the tension between humans and their environment. While deeply rooted in place, they also delve into universal themes like love, beauty, and loss, with each concluding stanza offering a memorable reflection on humanity. This collection resonates with both local and broader experiences, making it a relatable read.

The first in a series of classic texts reimagined in the modern day. Stolen as a baby and taken in by a pack of street dogs, Mowgli grows up in the jungle of urban Mumbai. As he grows into a man, his life is threatened by the tiger Shere Khan. With the help of Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear, Mowgli learns that he must become the master of his own fate. This stunning retelling brings Rudyard Kipling's tale to a new audience, and its publication coincides with the release of a new feature length animation of the Jungle Book.