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Grimdark Magazine, Issue 8, July 2016

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Grimdark Magazine, Issue 8, July 2016

Penned By Adrian Collins
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Grimdark Magazine presents the darker, grittier side of fantasy and science fiction. Each quarterly issue features established and new authors to take you through their hard-bitten worlds alongside articles, reviews and interviews. Our stories are grim, our worlds are dark and our morally grey protagonists and anti-heroes light the way with bloody stories of war, betrayal and action. Viva Longevicus by Brandon Daubs Burying the Coin by Setsu Uzume A Proper War by James A. Moore The Price of Honour by Matthew Ward Is the Alien Trilogy Grimdark? by C.T. Phipps Series Acts of Caine by Matthew Stover (review by Matthew Cropley) An Interview with Dennis L. McKiernan by Tom Smith The Wheel of Osheim by Mark Lawrence (review by Matthew Cropley) Wolfenstein by C.T. Phipps An Interview with Jesse Bullington (Alex Marshall) by Adrian Collins

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Length 95 Pages
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