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The Ice Plague
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The Ice Plague

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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Tim Lees's fiction has been compared to that of Michael Moorcock, Ray Bradbury, Franz Kafka, Ted Chiang and Mervyn Peake. In this, his latest collection, you'll meet a couple of artistically-inclined hit-men ("Scenes from Country Life"), a woman caught up in an interdimensional war, whose friends are far worse than her enemies ("Love and War"); you'll visit a Heavenly realm invaded by monsters ("Gumps"), and witness a terrifying ritual which nonetheless sustains the peace and stability of the world - and causes hell when it's disrupted ("The Shuttered Child"). From familiar city streets to strange, inhuman landscapes, from the fields of England to the unknown cities of America, these are stories which push the boundaries of genre and show human life adapting to the weird, the alien - and the outright terrifying.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Lulu.com
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 January 2024
Pages
310
ISBN
9781446607992

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Tim Lees's fiction has been compared to that of Michael Moorcock, Ray Bradbury, Franz Kafka, Ted Chiang and Mervyn Peake. In this, his latest collection, you'll meet a couple of artistically-inclined hit-men ("Scenes from Country Life"), a woman caught up in an interdimensional war, whose friends are far worse than her enemies ("Love and War"); you'll visit a Heavenly realm invaded by monsters ("Gumps"), and witness a terrifying ritual which nonetheless sustains the peace and stability of the world - and causes hell when it's disrupted ("The Shuttered Child"). From familiar city streets to strange, inhuman landscapes, from the fields of England to the unknown cities of America, these are stories which push the boundaries of genre and show human life adapting to the weird, the alien - and the outright terrifying.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Lulu.com
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 January 2024
Pages
310
ISBN
9781446607992