Excerpt: The Well is a horror story about a young man who vanishes and an old well that may hold the secret to his mysterious disappearance. Two men stood in the billiard-room of an old country house, talking. Play, which had been of a half-hearted nature, was over, and they sat at the open window, looking out over the park stretching away beneath them, conversing idly.“Your time’s nearly up, Jem,” said one at length, “this time six weeks you’ll be yawning out the honeymoon and cursing the man–woman I mean– who invented them.”Jem Benson stretched his long limbs in the