When a discredited evolutionist and a graverobbing archaelogist get together, all Hell breaks loose… Check out this character interview of Ernst Haeckel and Howard Carter, S.E. Lindberg’s characters in “Lovers in Hell,” the latest addition to the storied “Heroes in Hell” shared-universe anthology series!
Today on the Infernal Broadcasting Channel we welcome Ernst Haeckel and Howard Carter. Pull up a seat by the fire and get out the marshmallows….
[Ernst Haeckel]: (Stares into empty interrogation room). “Gutentag. Is anyone in here?”
[Interviewer]: (An electronic voice rasps over the intercom). “Please, have a seat. Who are you?”
[EH]: “Ernst Haeckel. Do you not remember me?”
[Interviewer]: “Of course, sorry, lots of Hellions coming through today. It is quite chaotic with this queue, Doctor Ernst Haeckel. Have a seat. Questioning will begin shortly.”
[EH]: (Sits in one of two chairs at a table facing a one-way mirror, then strokes his white beard anxiously). “Last year, for Hell Week 2017, I spoke to a real person for the kick-off of Pirates in Hell. Compared to this cell, that was a comfortable office. The Librarian of Erana, Alex Butcher, was a kind hostess with…
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