Bennet's: The Executioner
"I am the executioner. When the crime is committed and the Lord God
does not take vengeance nor does the exalted State move to declare and then
to punish, I say when these bitter events happen, then comes the time for
the executioner to declare himself or herself as the case may be. I have
waited long enough.
So the time has come, and I declare myself the executioner.
The three criminals are hereby sentenced to death.
By fire. By earth. By water."
This is the direct and powerful quotes taken from the novel, The
Executioner. It explains the basic plot of the story of the one word that
every man fears: Revenge. The Executioner was written by the Canadian born
author, Jay ...
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with Ray,
(the only sober one), and the car was steered of the road into a tree.
Raymond was killed by the accident. However, everyone thought that Bruce
was not intoxcated at the time, and the car just accidentally swerved off
to the side.
Throughout the next chapters, Bruce keeps facing the guilt of killing
Ray, and tries to admit to everyone that he did. No one believes him though,
and think's he's just making up the story to cover the guilt up. This
carrries on for a while, and Bruce feels even more depressed. A few days
later, a mysterious man, (the executioner) comes into the bank, and takes
out a letter (The one at the introduction of the review) and says, "The
first shall die by fire."
The next thing the story shows is a scene in a building, where Ed and
Bruce are walking. All of a sudden, Ed is trapped in a room, which is set
on fire. Bruce tries to recue him, but was too late. Ed died of smoke
inhalation. Bruce knows the fire resulted from the killing of Ray. ...
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think
is Reverend Dunn), and kill him. Bruce first talked to his father about the
Reverend, and his dad says that the reverend has been dead for 5 years now!
Bruce was then more determined to solve this mysterious problem, and cure
himself of his past. Oliver and Bruce go where they think the executioner
is hiding, and wait there, armed with guns. Oliver tells Bruce to stay
right there, while he goes and looks for the executioner. Bruce all of a
sudden hears a scream and runs to find out what it is. He enters the room
where the scream came from, and sees Oliver with a reverend's mask and
clothes on with a gun pointing to Bruce's head. He directs Bruce to a pit,
and throws him in. He ...
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