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Rumors of the Marvelous

By Peter Atkins
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RUMORS OF THE MARVELOUS is a brilliant collection of 14 short "ghost stories" by a contemporary master of the fantastic. Previously released as a limited edition hardcover in Great Britain and a finalist for The British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction Collection, RUMORS OF THE MARVELOUS finally sees it's first release in a U.S. edition. With stories ranging from horror, hints of sci-fi, and fantasy to epic poetry, Peter Atkins delivers all in a style uniquely his own.

Stories included in this collection:

Stacy and Her Idiot
Between the Cold Moon and the Earth
King of Outer Space
Doctor Arcadia
Intricate Green Figurines
The Cubist's Attorney
Prisoners of the Inferno
The Girl in the Blue Volcano
The Show Must Go On
The Mystery
Aviatrix
The Last of the Invisible Kings
Dancing Like We're Dumb
Frumpy Little Beat Girl

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