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Detours and Dead Ends
2017
First Published
72
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There are so many poems that invoke feelings of romance, wonderment, and joy. These aren’t them. Aurelio Rico Lopez III is an exceedingly talented writer and poet who manages to conjure up scenes of mayhem, fear, and cosmic dread in this poetry collection, Detours and Dead Ends. Lopez brings a bit of artistic flare to his signature style of writing and provides a book that takes the reader from murder to revenge, from unfortunate circumstances to several different flavors of the apocalypse. So crack it open and enjoy the ride.

Author

Aurelio Rico Lopez III
Aurelio Rico Lopez III
Author · 8 books
Aurelio Rico Lopez III is a self-diagnosed scribble junkie from Iloilo City, Philippines. He enjoys rock and roll, pancakes, campy horror movies, dark fiction, coffee, and doughnuts. He is also the author of the books Food For the Crows, Cry Wolf, No Grave Too Deep, Nothing's Fine, and Madness Inherent. Aurelio takes care of two mischievous tarantulas, Loki and Thor.
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