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Clockwork Phoenix: Tales of Beauty and Strangeness

Clockwork Phoenix: Tales of Beauty and Strangeness

Penned By Mike Allen
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Clockwork Phoenix: Tales of Beauty and Strangeness

Clockwork Phoenix: Tales of Beauty and Strangeness

Penned By Mike Allen
4.85 38,966 Ratings
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You hold in your hands a cornucopia of modern cutting-edge fantasy. The first volume of this extraordinary new annual anthology series of fantastic literature explodes on the scene with works that sidestep expectations in beautiful and unsettling ways, that surprise with their settings and startle with the manner in which they cross genre boundaries, that aren't afraid to experiment with storytelling techniques, and yet seamlessly blend form with meaningful function. The delectable offerings found within these pages come from some of today's most distinguished contemporary fantasists and brilliant rising newcomers.Whether it's a touch of literary erudition, playful whimsy, extravagant style, or mind-blowing philosophical speculation and insight, the reader will be led into unfamiliar territory, there to find shock and delight.Introducing CLOCKWORK PHOENIX.

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Released June 1, 2008
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Mike Allen writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Mike Allen lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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