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A short story SciFi comedy, a satire, a very odd tale. As told from the point of view of her long suffering best friend, Jan and the Spooky Periscope Incident is a short collection of stories that muddle their way through the ongoing adventures of a mad scientist, Jan, as she meets, creates and mostly survives her own deranged experiments. Warning. Contains strangeness. #1 Jan and the Spooky Periscope Incident. Jan gets all cross-dimensional when...
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Mal and Loll is the same person; born in a man's body, but always struggling to accept things as they are. Mal pushes herself to the fore and Loll has to take second place in a life of manic schizophrenia and bizarre circumstances. Mal gets cancer but decides to fight to the bitter end with anybody and anything which stands in the way of her pleasure; trouble is it's not the end but the beginning.
43) Devil May Care
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One night Joey Adams finds a stranger at his door, a stranger that's revealed to be The Devil himself. But Joey doesn't really give an F, in fact the man is less than impressed. But soon he has to deal with both Lucifer and his older sibling Michael running amok in his life. Will Joey survive these too near all powerful beings with being damned or converted?
44) Why God Why
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Why God Why is a collection of bizarre, hilarious, occasionally touching and occasionally creepy flash fiction pieces."Matt Rowan writes as if he'd spent the past several years living inside a Russell Edson poem. Hands come from the sky to offer uninterpretable signs, superheroes with terrible powers make peace with themselves, public speakers demonstrate their insect-enlarging guns (necessary for world peace!) or declare that we must defeat the menace...
45) Gutter Ball
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John's down to the last day on his rent and one whole moldy sandwich to eat. To add insult to injury, somebody left a bowling ball on the kitchen table. John's never seen it before, didn't know how it got there, or what he's supposed to do with it. It has to belong to somebody, and so he sets out to find out who. Maybe he'll pick a job or something to eat along the way, too.
46) The Stony Stage
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Peter travels the world with his guitar and harmonica, searching for a sense of belonging in a remote and mysterious place called Belonging Sun. Along the way, he encounters obstacles that test his determination and resourcefulness. But he remains determined to fulfil his principle: that progress comes from taking action and not just waiting. Join Peter on his journey to find belonging in this inspiring tale of self-discovery.
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I'm under constant pressure from working with incompetent people, avoiding repeated calls from America, I'm too scared to take. My life is a multitude of buried emotions, forced by a life shattering event. In my head, under the radar of others, I engage in a glut of unspoken conversations, too abrasive for the real world. If these were to creep out, just slip nonchalantly from my warped mind to my tongue, people around me would recoil in horror and...
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Phil Bowers was a comedian and jazz trombone player par excellence! He also compiled jokes to use in any and all situations over his 97 years of life as a husband to wife Carolyn, a singer, and the mother of their eight children. (And each had a sister)!His biography will be published later this year- his wife Carolyn Bowers published her biography just this past year. But this book, written entirely by Phil, or Soupy as was his childhood nickname...
49) Talk to Me
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I am a guy how lives in his brain when he's alone. Loneliness some times is quite painful. We, the people, have been designed to live with each other. It's about how we act as a human. Being sad or cunning, happy or kind. We will die and leave this world. Life is short and there's nothing at the end. We will go without even an inch of a cloth. So be happy. Do what makes you hopeful. Life is not about fighting for things. Please be kind. Welcome to...
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Welcome to Luna City, Karnes County, Texas … Population 2,456, give or take! Fugitive former celebrity chef Richard Astor-Hall has become a valued member of the community, expanding service at the Café, keeping company with local ace reporter Kate Heisel, and training his new assistant cook, Luc Massie, part-time drummer for the punk rock band OPM. Trouble is brewing when Luc falls in love with the daughter of Sook Walcott, the most ferocious tiger-mother...
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Can an academic find love and happiness in the field?
The world of academia sees him as an expert on potatoes, but now that he's trying to solve a real world problem, the challenges he faces require real action, even farming. Can he rise to the occasion. Will he find true love in the potato patch, and more importantly can he do it without losing the thread of interlocking Rubaiyat in the process? The combination of hard work and great poetic sensibilities...
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Welcome to Luna City, Karnes County, Texas ... Population 2,454. Joe Vaughn, the stalwart chief of the Luna City Police Department, wants to keep that figure at that — if he has anything to say ...But fugitive former celebrity chef, Richard Astor-Hall (formerly Rich Hall, the Bad Boy Chef) now contentedly managing the Luna Café and Coffee — has had a significant person from his past catch up to him.
The seven-year-old son of Richard's assistant...
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Mal and Loll is the same person; born in a man's body, but always struggling to accept things as they are. Mal pushes herself to the fore and Loll has to take second place in a life of manic schizophrenia and bizarre circumstances. Mal gets cancer but decides to fight to the bitter end with anybody and anything which stands in the way of her pleasure; trouble is it's not the end but the beginning.
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Fairy tale movies and commercials are everywhere. They are very popular. And that's great, because all those fairy tale characters need the work. All the Snow Whites, Three Pigs and a variety of Big Bad Wolves all are clients of the Madre and Gander Employment Agency. That's how Humpty Dumpty finally gets a crack into Show Business.
Madre and Gander is a casting agency where they supply all the fairy tale denizens a film production can ask for. Ethel...
55) My Little I
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A collection of short stories from the first person that includes peeing on one's own tires, tracking down an annoying chirp, playing a child's game for the fate of the world, a fascinating encounter by the river, an extraordinary customer, a late night visit, a guilty conscience, a college trip, a human encounter of the nonhuman kind, and the end of summer.
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Este libro es fruto de la búsqueda constante de lo irreal, lo incoherente y lo fascinante. Elegantemente, el desquicio y la música de las palabras se encuentran, de manera poco inocente, para mezclar sus colores y cegar a la mismísima oscuridad, desmintiendo los miedos lógicamente ilógicos de lo desconocido, volviendo a la rutina un juego de riesgos reales y nutritivos.
El contenido emocional de esta compilación surge del florecimiento de lo...
57) Skunk Hunt
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Killed in a botched robbery, Skunk McPherson returns to life via a series of letters to his children. In them he plants clues that send Mute, Sweet Tooth and Doubletalk McPherson on a wild hunt for hidden loot, all the while trailed by lovers and ex-lovers, Skunk's old cronies, private detectives, the police and a host of unsuspected relatives. Death and comedy combine in a spectacularly twistedjourney of self-discovery.
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NEW WORLDS RADIATION GAME is the tale of a couple's surreal adventure as they journey through a fantasy inner space, after ingesting an unknown substance. Part sci-fi fantasy, part absurdist prose, part outsider art graphic novel, ALL BIZARRO! Non-explicit, but recommended for adults. First published and printed by Perry Mark Stratychuk in 1998.
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Welcome to Luna City, Karnes County, Texas ... Population 2,456 ... with the impending birth of a baby to Joe and Jess Abernathy-Vaughn. Things are nearly back to normal for fugitive former celebrity chef Richard Astor-Hall. The Luna City Café & Coffee is doing well, he has moved up from tending a single potted plant to a pet, and a flirtatious relationship with Kate Heisel, star reporter for the local newspaper. But his past may be about to catch...
60) Epistles of Hell
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A tale that spans millions of years in the blurry fight of good and evil. The dividing lines tend to disappear.
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