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Authors: Ed Gorman
ISBN-13: 9781594142130, ISBN-10: 1594142130
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cengage Gale
Date Published: July 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Ed Gorman

Book Synopsis

These stories and ten others make up the new Ed Gorman collection Different Kinds of Dead and Other Tales, stories that have earned him such accolades as "One of the most original writers in crime fiction today" (Kirkus) and "One of the world's great storytellers" (Million, UK).

Here you'll find the extraordinary range of storytelling skill and powerful emotions that won Gorman the prized International Fiction award and caused Mystery News to say of his previous collection: "A powerful, disturbing, often poetic collection filled with writing that is a model of clarity and right narrative control."

Publishers Weekly

Best known for his crime fiction, Shamus-winner Ed Gorman (Breaking Up Is Hard to Do) shows he can also spin a strong suspense story with a horror or SF edge in Different Kinds of Dead and Other Tales. Agent, Tekno Books. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Muse11
Riff55
A Girl Like You64
The Brasher Girl78
Lover Boy123
Different Kinds of Dead131
Yesterday's Dreams139
The Broker185
Second Most Popular193
Junior202
Emma Baxter's Boy212
Deathman223
Masque237
The Long Sunset243
Survival270

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