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The Ghost IS the Machine

Penned By Patrick Scalisi
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The Ghost IS the Machine

Penned By Patrick Scalisi
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From the Amazon page: An Anthology of Steampunk-Inspired Ghost StoriesThe Ghost IS the Machine: Steampunk meets Horror and the machines might just win.Machines define human society.But that doesn’t mean they have to play nice.A new collection of steampunk-inspired ghost stories from some of the best rising talent in speculative fiction. Plus a genre gem by Stoker Award-winning, New York Times-bestselling author Joe Hill.Take a ride on the treacherous Thunderdrome. Entrust your future to Life-Bright Augmentation Facilities. Go on a journey with the head of the Leon Salvatorium Corporation. And click off a few with your second-hand Polaroid.Just don’t be surprised if the mantle clock, piano or that classic typewriter is watching you from across the room.Fifteen tales of haunted machines from Joe Hill, Matthew Alan Hughes, Christian A. Larsen, Kenneth W. Cain, Doug MacKenzie, Anton Cancre, Eric J. Guignard, Jay Wilburn, Gloria Weber, Kristopher Triana, Jonathan Templar, J. David Anderson, Alexis A. Hunter, Rose Blackthorn, and Rob Smales.Edited and Introduced by Patrick Scalisi

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Length 183 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Post Mortem Press
Released August 8, 2012
Identifier (ISBN) 15829941
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Patrick Scalisi is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Patrick Scalisi enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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