There's no moss growing on Hunter. But for two masterful examples of a slamming end to a story that doesn't reach the full climax until the final paragraf's punchline, check out Freddy Forsyth's most recent collection of short stories, entitled The Veteran and give the title story, first one offered in the book, a straightthrough read. [First six pages available as free teaser *here.*
And he manages just as masterfully to repeat that neat trick in one of the other four stories within, The Miracle.
If Forsyth and Hunter were ever to corroberate....
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