The Fat Man Gets Out of Bed: Collected Shorter Stories Contributor(s): Lynes, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1938812905 ISBN-13: 9781938812903 Publisher: Full Court Press OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Fantasy - Collections & Anthologies - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 6" W x 9" (0.71 lbs) 216 pages |
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Publisher Description: Featuring thirteen new stories by the award-winning author of There Is A Reaper, this wide-ranging collection is about fathers and sons, gods and demi-gods, and other assorted beings both macabre and sublime. Passion blossoms between unusual bedfellows, and in unique circumstances. Newly created worlds abound, exploring depths of pain and loss and boundless joy. Gods and mythological creatures are joined in epic battle, and we confront the strange hungers that bind man and his creations in forbidden love.
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Contributor Bio(s): Lynes, Michael: - Michael Lynes is a serial entrepreneur who has founded several startup ventures. He enjoys dry red wine and the occasional single malt scotch. When not occupied with arcane engineering projects, he spends his time playing with his two grandchildren, baking bread, feeding seasoned hardwood into his ancient Timberline woodstove, working on his various cars, bird watching, and taking amateur photographs. His current menagerie includes one short-haired turtle shell cat and a pair of actual turtles. Mr. Lynes was awarded a BSEE degree in Electrical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology and currently works as an embedded software engineer. He has a consuming interest in the science of emotion as promulgated by Dr. Paul Ekman and has made a comprehensive study of his Face and Emotion courses. Mr. Lynes has four sons, has been married for over thirty years, and currently lives with his wife and youngest son in the beautiful secluded hills of Sussex County, New Jersey. |