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Monte

Crabbs

Monte Crabbs

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Discover the latest stories and bestselling works from Monte Crabbs. Available in multiple formats for your reading pleasure.

The Drum Tech and Other Stories
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The Drum Tech & Other Stories

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The Drum Tech and other stories are available from Audible.

Blogs


Insights from the past — remembered or imagined.

The Duck Pond

Two high school kids, a pellet gun, and a full moon—what could go wrong? We hiked three miles into the mountains chasing the promise of a lone duck on a glasslike pond, only to find ourselves caught between an owl, a missed shot, and a swarm of bats. We didn’t get the duck, but boredom never came back.

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Meet Monte


Where silence, shadows, and rhythm meet the uncanny.

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About Monte

Monte Crabbs, a retired librarian, coach, and drummer, writes dark, strange tales of horror and fantasy. Inspired by silent libraries, live drums, and the Colorado wilds, his work carries echoes of Stephen King, childhood book orders, and Alice Cooper’s grit.

Genres

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