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A Day in the Life of Justin Argento Morrel [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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A spaceship that should have taken a first contact team to a new world has ended up trapped at the event horizon of a black hole. Only four people from the original crew remain alive: Justin Morrel, the engineer who can fashion anything out of anything; Vomer, the demented former captain of the ship, who's supposed to be kept sedated and strapped down in his room; Kitty, the woman who got on board in the first place because Vomer wanted her there; and Clancey, who isn't real sure what he was sup... more info>> (Published: 1983) Locus Poll Award Nominee
Words: 11069 - Reading Time: 31-44 min.
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Attack of the Jazz Giants [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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The hate-filled day-to-day life of a Klan wizard is disrupted when impossible musical instruments begin turning up in his fields and his house, and even his family seems to be falling under the spell of them. What forces, what monsters, can be behind this cruel joke, and can a Grand Dragon's power stand up to the power of something so intangible? (Published: 1991)
Words: 5248 - Reading Time: 14-20 min.
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Collecting Dust [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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There's nothing worse than when a family of traditional values begins to dissolve, except perhaps when the members of the family begin to dissolve literally, one by one. The future doesn't look promising. (Published: 1999)
Words: 5856 - Reading Time: 16-23 min.
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Crimson Spear: The Blood of Cu Chulainn [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Gregory Frost
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 The epic retelling of the Irish Tain Bo Cuailnge, the adventures of the great hero, Cu Chulainn, a boy whose beauty disguises an undefeatable monster. (Published: 2001)
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Divertimento [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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Welcome to the beautiful city of Salzburg. Not long ago an unexplained device sent to the present from the future caused an explosion that ripped open a wound in time and space, and allowed a brief capsule of history to be transported forward. Inside that encapsulated chunk of history, young Wolfgang Mozart performs a piece of music over and over and over again. If you're a tourist, you can find the house and see it for yourself. But the owners are themselves victims of that same rift in time, a... more info>> (Published: 1999)
Words: 3833 - Reading Time: 10-15 min.
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From Hell Again [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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Jack the Ripper was dead. Or so everyone believed. Certainly a simple dredger working the Thames never thought that a commission to recover a few objects from the bottom of the river might reintroduce the monster, or threaten him and his family, with a supernatural force. (Published: 1988)
Words: 8398 - Reading Time: 23-33 min.
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In the Sunken Museum [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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Edgar Allan Poe is lost. The last thing he remembers is boarding a train, but it seems to have delivered him into hell, or someplace very like it--a house fashioned from his own nightmares--a place run by a caretaker who seems to kind and friendly on the surface, but whom Poe begins to suspect of something much more fiendish. (Published: 1981)
Words: 6687 - Reading Time: 19-26 min.
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Lizaveta [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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On the eve of the Russian Revolution, a young soldier in the city hears a poor prostitute's story and through it encounters a horror from the countryside that threatens to destroy them both. (Published: 1988)
Words: 11301 - Reading Time: 32-45 min.
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Lord Tophet [Shadowbridge Series Book 2] [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Gregory Frost
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 Daughter of the legendary shadow-puppeteer Bardsham, Leodora has inherited her father's skills ... and his enemies. Together with her manager--Soter, keeper of her father's darkest secrets, and a gifted young musician named Diverus, Leodora has traveled from span to span, her masked performances given under the stage name Jax, winning fame and fortune. But Jax's success may be Leodora's undoing. Years ago, following a performance by Bardsham, the vengeful god known as Lord Tophet visited a horri... more info>>
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Madonna of the Maquiladora [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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Gregory Frost takes on globalization mano a mano in this near future tale of American corporate manipulation of the factory workforce. Frost spares no detail, pulls no punches. (Published: 2002) Hugo Award Nominee
Words: 11566 - Reading Time: 33-46 min.
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Shadowbridge [Shadowbridge Series Book 1] [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Gregory Frost
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Enter Shadowbridge, a world of linked spiraling spans of bridges on which all oimpossibilities can happen. Ghosts parade, inscrutable gods cast riddles, and dangerous magic is unleashed. Monstrous creatures drain the lives of children and for a price, you can sample their fleeting quintessence--provided the creatures don't sample you instead. Traveling these spans is a brilliant, secretive shadow-puppeteer called Jax, who knows all the stories of lve, of war, of the gods, and even of Death and h... more info>>
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The Bus [MultiFormat]
by Gregory Frost
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In the dead of winter, a man who lives on a street vent notices that there's a bus just up the block. What it's waiting for, he can't tell. But even in his alcohol-addled brain, he knows there's something wrong when people just keep getting on and nobody ever gets off the bus that never goes anywhere. (Published: 1991)
Words: 4739 - Reading Time: 13-18 min.
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