Summary: A mild-mannered introvert named Horace Gray was always on a schedule, a routine. Every day like the one before.. And part of Horace’s routine was a morning visit to the automat around the corner from the office where he wrote reports no one would ever read for an insurance company. Then, in Cristina Martin‘s psychological thriller “The Automat” Horace becomes obsessively enamored with a woman who stares at him from behind the automat wall. And from there he slowly descends into madness. “The Automat” explores the dark side of human nature and the innate desire to be loved. It’s a story of unexpected change in the routine of a simple life, of obsession, guilt, and the consequences of betrayal. More below the media player. Listen to Cristina Martin The Indie Author Life Had to go Google “automat,” didn’t you? According to Wikipedia: Originally, the machines in U.S. automats took only nickels.[1] In the original format, a cashier would sit in a change booth in the center of the restaurant, behind a wide marble counter with five to eight rounded depressions in it. The diner would insert the required number of coins in a machine and then lift a window, which [...]Similar Posts:Terrified, Lost In The Woods – With a GhostThey’re Literally Pawns in a Twisted GameA Teen’s Life – College, Family .. ShapeshiftingGuaranteed: You Won’t Read Another Book Like This All…A Romantic Tale To Bring Your Hanky For The post A Pair of Eyes Becomes a Deadly Obsession appeared first on The Bookcast.
