Nick Mamatas

• Nov-2001
• / Science Fiction
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Northern Gothic is the story of supernaturally crossed worlds � -- Manhattan’s Chelsea district of the present and New York during the Civil War draft riots. William, a young Irish immigrant trying to avoid the war, and Ahmadi, a gay man from the ...

• Jun-2003
• / General Fiction
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What if everyone actually was famous for exactly fifteen minutes? What if Joey Ramone could save the world? What if the spiritual enlightenment of saints and sages was a sexually transmitted disease? These are the fictions. Neon signs that predict a ...

• May-2004
• / Fantasy
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"Those who appreciate sophisticated, progressive horror and fantasy fiction should eat [Move Under Ground] up." -- Publishers WeeklyThe year is nineteen-sixty-something, and after endless millennia of watery sleep, the stars are finally right. Old R�...

• Oct-2006
• / Fantasy
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Herbert Weinberg’s father is striking a blow for freedom. Implanting a nuclear device within a garden gnome in the front yard of their Long Island home, he’s declared independence from the U.S. The household is understandably is an uproar. Mother...

• Jul-2008
• / Science Fiction
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Spicy stories that defy genre! Alluring tales that will astound readers!

Slipstream stories are that weird combination of eloquent fancy and conventional literary form. Intended to make the reader feel out of sorts within the confines of their im...

• Jan-2009
• / Horror
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A busboy with the power to kill with a glance, and a vendetta against the President. The guy in the next cubicle has launched The Revolution, and his first target - the marketing department! Joan of Arc is back, and she's blogging! Edgar Allan Poe, a...

• Mar-2010
• / Science Fiction
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• Selected from the Hugo award-nominated Clarkesworld Magazine, Realms collects the work of twenty-five visionary writers of short fiction, including such World Fantasy, Philip K. Dick, Tiptree, Hugo, and Campbell Award winners and finalists a...

• Sep-2010
• / Horror
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Darkly thrilling, these twenty new ghost stories have all the chills and power of traditional ghost stories, but each tale is a unique retelling of an urban legend from the world over. Multiple award-winning editor Ellen Datlow and award-nominated...

• Feb-2011
• / Science Fiction
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Jaskey has a flashlight, a captive audience, and a story about the end of the world -- what could be better?...

• May-2011
• / Political Thriller
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Love. Politics. Parasitic manipulation. Julia Hernandez left her husband, shot a real-estate developer out to gentrify Brooklyn, and then vanished without a trace. Well, perhaps one or two traces were left… With different personal and consumption h...

• May-2012
• / Science Fiction
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Original and classic science fiction about Japan from some of the greatest writers in the world.A web browser that threatens to conquer the world. The longest, loneliest railroad on Earth. A North Korean nuke hitting Tokyo, a hollow asteroid f...

• Aug-2012
• / Fantasy
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“Think Run Lola Run by way of the Columbine massacre. . . . A noir steeped in teenage misery and revenge” by the author of Sensation and Sabbath (Backlisted).   Every day, Dave Holbrook runs the gauntlet of high school in nort...

• Oct-2013
• / Mystery
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In 1989, punk-rock girl "Golden" Dawn has crafted an outsider's life combining the philosophies of Communism and Aleister Crowley's black magic. One fateful day she finds the dead body of her mentor in both politics and magick shot in the head, seemi...

• Nov-2014
• / Horror
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This vile tome collects thirteen blasphemous Lovecraftian tales of a certain scribe named Nick Mamatas. Warning: May contain shoggoths, martial arts, weirdness, Nyarlathotep, fish people from Innsmouth, and copious literary references. Side effects m...

• Sep-2015
• / Horror
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The year is nineteen-sixty-something, and after endless millennia of watery sleep, the stars are finally right. Old R'lyeh rises out of the Pacific, ready to cast its damned shadow over the primitive human world. The first to see its peaks: an alcoho...

• Jan-2016
• / Horror
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Vasilis "Billy" Kostopolos is a Bay Area Rust Belt refugee, failed sci-fi writer, successful barfly and, since the exceptionally American zombie apocalypse, an accomplished "driller" of reanimated corpses. There aren’t many sane, well-adjusted huma...

• Aug-2016
• / Thriller
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An author's murder during an H. P. Lovecraft fan convention reveals dark secrets beneath the printed page in this biting murder-mystery satire. At the Summer Tentacular, murder is non-fiction. For fans of legendary pulp author H. P. Lovecraft...

• Aug-2018
• / General Fiction
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• Aug-2018
• / Science Fiction
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“[Mamatas] is the People's Commissar of Awesome.” -- China Miéville, author of Embassytown Welcome to the People's Republic of Everything -- of course, you've been here for a long time already. Make yourself at home alongside a hitman who alway...

• Nov-2019
• / Thriller
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Highlander meets Seven in Nick Mamatas's Sabbath.The infamous eleventh-century warrior Hexen Sabbath is plucked from death and certain damnation by a being claiming to be an angel of the Lord, and finds himself dropped into contemporary Manhattan wit...

• Feb-2021
• / Science Fiction
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Upending and recombining familiar genres with fearless abandon, Nick Mamatas is known for his wicked satires in which Horror rides shotgun with SF as they power through Fantasy’s rush-hour traffic. Lanes are crossed, speed limits exceeded, and mind...

• Nov-2021
• / Science Fiction
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“There was video of the second shooter. There was video.” In the first reports of every mass shooting, there’s always mention of a second shooter -- two sets of gunshots, a figure seen fleeing the scene -- and they always seem to evaporate as ...