Doomsdays
2007
First Published
4.00
Average Rating
264
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Every Day Is Doomsday. Every Hour Is Someone's Private Armageddon. In This collection of 22 little Apocalypses one will - An Earth buried under strange blue ash, and overrun with the blue-encrusted undead - The dead of multiple wars, returning on one Halloween night - Puppet beings made from human trash, living and loving in a secret kingdom - A ghastly graveyard cherub that won't stay put -A monstrous version of ourselves, released from a parallel dimension and bent on our destruction Haunted factories, a haunted zoo, worlds both surreal and nightmarish, stalked by phantoms, murderers, and monsters...sprung from the rich imagination of Jeffrey Thomas, the acclaimed anuthor of PUNKTOWN, LETTERS FROM HADES, and VOICES FROM HADES. With brutal elegance and chilling Subtlety, Thomas pulls his reader into his dark visions immediately from every opening line.—Paul Di Filippo, in Asimov's. Jeffrey Thomas is a writer to watch. I just can't put down his books once I start them. —Do
Avg Rating
4.00
Number of Ratings
26
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Author
Jeffrey Thomas
Author · 40 books
Jeffrey Thomas is an American author of fantastical fiction, the creator of the acclaimed milieu Punktown. Books in the Punktown universe include the short story collections PUNKTOWN, VOICES FROM PUNKTOWN, PUNKTOWN: SHADES OF GREY (with his brother, Scott Thomas), and GHOSTS OF PUNKTOWN. Novels in that setting include DEADSTOCK, BLUE WAR, MONSTROCITY, HEALTH AGENT, EVERYBODY SCREAM!, and RED CELLS. Thomas' other short story collections include WORSHIP THE NIGHT, THIRTEEN SPECIMENS, NOCTURNAL EMISSIONS, DOOMSDAYS, TERROR INCOGNITA, UNHOLY DIMENSIONS, AAAIIIEEE!!!, HONEY IS SWEETER THAN BLOOD, and ENCOUNTERS WITH ENOCH COFFIN (with W. H. Pugmire). His other novels include LETTERS FROM HADES, THE FALL OF HADES, BEAUTIFUL HELL, BONELAND, BEYOND THE DOOR, THOUGHT FORMS, SUBJECT 11, LOST IN DARKNESS, THE SEA OF FLESH AND ASH (with his brother, Scott Thomas), BLOOD SOCIETY, and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET: THE DREAM DEALERS. Thomas lives in Massachusetts.
