Bøger af Lawrence Buentello

Open the door to a multitude of possible dimensions- Where the Earth is invaded by an intelligent species wielding the ultimate weapon: love Where the ugliness of dying is made beautiful through very special lenses Where the potential of the universe is captured in a cube that can be held in the palm of your handPrize winning short story writer Lawrence Buentello invites you to join him on 18 ingenious and lyrical journeys into the future-

The Scholar Jo Odin has lived a nomadic life since his father's murder, earning his living by modifying the old technology for city leaders through an ability he doesn't fully understand. But a chance meeting with a beautiful stranger ignites a series of adventures that soon reveal his father's secret past and the true purpose of his own inexplicable talents. But before Odin can solve the mysteries of the past and ensure the future of humanity he must survive assassins, genetic monsters, and a perilous journey across the enigmatic Bridge of a Thousand Leagues.

Compelling stories of our deindustrial future abound in this new issue of Into the Ruins. From literal castle intrigue to a hopeless girl's solitary friend, from the lively bustle of a Boston partly swamped by the seas to the solitary horse riders of a far future California. And on to the constant flexibility of language and the unending role of stories in how we make sense of the world-these are the foundations of the tales that await you. Along with another fascinating and thought-provoking letters section, these tales promise plenty of good reading and fodder for ruminations on what our deindustrial future holds in store for us.

Welcome to a universe where love is only a bizarre fetish away...where a personal god is available for special order...and where the end of the world offers the perfect opportunity for a suicidal pioneer! Prize winning short story writer Lawrence Buentello presents 21 fantastic tales guaranteed to delight lovers of humorous fiction in any plane of existence!