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Explaining Cthulhu to Grandma and Other Stories

Written by: Alex Shvartsman
Narrated by: Tina Connolly
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Publisher's Summary

40 short stories by Alex Shvartsman, winner of the 2014 WSFA Small Press Award for Short Fiction. Narrated by Tina Connolly, host of the Parsec-winning podcast Toasted Cake.

  • An elder god trapped in a pocket dimension turns up in the world's oldest magic pawn shop.
  • A cybernetically-enhanced assassin who can't feel pain faces a dangerous adversary.
  • A computer hacker and a mystic team up to break into the Book of Fate and change their futures.
  • Vatican investigators are called to examine a miracle on another planet.
  • and much, much more!
©2014 Alex Shvartsman (P)2015 Alex Shvartsman

What the critics say

"Wit, sentiment, imagination - Alex Shvartsman's got them all." (Mike Resnick, Hugo award winner)
"Fantastic variety and scope.... Prepare to be entertained, delighted and amazed." (Esther Friesner, Nebula award winner)
"His stories feature tightly constructed, intricate, puzzle-like plots with clever banter and plenty of fresh, twisted pop culture references." (Ken Liu, Hugo and Nebula award winner)

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