Richard Kadrey Books

The Gotterdammerung Show

  [english | 2002]  

Richard Kadrey

Excerpts: [... gods of the universe so that they could be put on display in the Ontology Wing of the new World Culture Museum. Finding themselves imprisoned, the ...... of ancient and primitive neuroses, the humans told the gods. Infuriated, the gods hurled threats at the humans. This brought more humans to see ...... But the human's elegant machines provided all the light and warmth they needed ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 42

The Index Of Refraction

  [english | 2002]  

Richard Kadrey

Excerpts: [... her plane. After he parks, he's relieved when he checks the information board and sees that her flight is running 20 minutes late. That lost 20 minutes ...... don't they turn on the air conditioning or a fan or something? He wonders. Like a lot of airports, his hasn't handled new post-9/11 security well, ...... appears and he looks hopefully, but it isn't her. Traveling at ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 79

The Mad Hatter

  [english | 2003]  

Richard Kadrey

Excerpts: [... for over a hundred and fifty years and was a kind of shrine to musicians from all the settled planets. People wondered if the dead man had been a musician ...... alley as some symbolic act, perhaps of love for music, or as retribution for music having forgotten him. Between the alcoholism that had killed him and ...... for years, about his being an astronaut and explorer on the ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 494

The Silk Road

  [english | 2002]  

Richard Kadrey

Excerpts: [... This is because on the surface are the Siren Stones, which might be natural formations. Or they might not. The Siren Stones ring the flat coastline ...... the stones begin to sing. When the Stones sing, any visitors on Taklamakan go mad. They begin to climb the stones. This isn't easy. The Siren Stones ...... the moment the wind drops and the Stones fall silent, the visitors throw ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 113

The Tears Of The Moon

  [english | 2002]  

Richard Kadrey

Excerpts: [... the bottom of the flatboat and up through Friar Vicente's exposed ribs. Piranha and candiru swim through the priest's vacant eyes. He's seen the glories ...... the opportunity to pin him with a few arrows. The water closed over Friar Vicente like a long, cold night. The friar had been there when Pizarro took ...... floor to ceiling. The Incas, rich beyond belief with the stuff, had ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 402

Ubiquitous Computing

  [english | 2002]  

Richard Kadrey

Excerpts: [... left Burbank after stealing his boss's Mercedes, but had ditched the thing after an hour. The car had so many alarms and digitized personal warnings ...... the rest of his life. No such luck. The car started squawking the moment he popped the ignition and hotwired it, bypassing the ignition ID switch. In ...... His cell phone started ringing. The stolen Mercedes had scanned Wally's ...]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 17

What Goes Around

  [english | 2002]  

Richard Kadrey

Excerpts: [... her mommy and daddy to make her promise not to tell her special secrets. But all these things had come to pass, so, Heather sat alone by the Tinker ...... as she jammed the green dowels into holes along the edge of the Tinker Toy wheel. She was still angry when she added an axle and a base, making sure ...... time. She didn't join in when the kids sang camping songs, even on the ...]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 368

Zombie

  [english | 2002]  

Richard Kadrey

Summary: [Zombie Broadway or Dave Stewarts Zombie Broadway is a graphic novel created by David A. Stewart David Harris Christine Schenley and illustrated by Daveki Neogi. Zombie Broadway is published by Virgin Comics. It tells the story of a zombie outbreak in New York City that can only be quelled by the song and dance of the Broadway stage. Stewart plans to turn the concept into a musical.]
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