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Sensation
(Spectacular Fiction)
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2011 by Pm Press
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-60486-354-3, ISBN: 1-60486-354-4

"When Julia Hernandez leaves her husband, shoots a real estate developer, and then vanishes without a trace, she slips out of the world she knew and into the Simulacrum--a place where human history is both guided and thwarted by the conflict between a species of anarchist wasps and a collective of hyperintelligent spiders. When Julia's ex-husband Raymond spots her in a grocery store he doesn't usually patronize, he's soon drawn into an u ..."






I Am Providence(1st Edition)
A Novel
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Night Shade Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59780-835-4, ISBN: 1-59780-835-0

"“An astonishingly timely book . . . The murder-mystery-at-a-convention is a venerable subgenre. The best of them combine solid mystery stories anyone can enjoy with a dash of in-jokes, cameos, and thinly veiled versions of figures in the field to assume those in the know. I Am Providence is among those best.”—LocusAn author's murder during an H. P. Lovecraft fan convention reveals dark secrets beneath the printed page in this biting mur ..."






The Second Shooter
(Paperback)
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2021 by Rebellion, United Kingdom, Nottingham
ISBN-13: 978-1-78108-926-2, ISBN: 1-78108-926-4

"Mamatas plays fair with the mystery elements, the stakes keep rising, and it all builds toward a satisfying conclusion.” -- Locus Magazine “Mamatas writes in a witty, sassy style that invigorates his narrative.” -- Publishers Weekly"






Sabbath
(Paperback)
by Nick Mamatas, Tor Books
Paperback, Published 2020 by Tor Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-17012-5, ISBN: 1-250-17012-5






The People's Republic of Everything
by Nick Mamatas, Jeffrey Ford
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2018 by Tachyon Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-61696-300-2, ISBN: 1-61696-300-X

"“[Mamatas] is the People's Commissar of Awesome.”―China Miéville, author of EmbassytownWelcome 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 always tells the truth, no matter how reality has to twist itself to suit; electric matchstick girls who have teamed up with Friedrich Engels; a telepathic boy and his father's homemade nuclear bomb; a very b ..."






Sabbath
by Nick Mamatas
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2019 by Tor Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-17011-8, ISBN: 1-250-17011-7

"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 with no clothes, no weapons, no resources, and one mission―to track down and kill the living personifications of the Seven Deadly Sins before they bring about Armageddon. With time running out ..."






Insults Every Man Should Know
(Stuff You Should Know)
by Nick Mamatas
Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2011 by Quirk Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59474-524-9, ISBN: 1-59474-524-2

"With over 100,000 copies in print, the 2008 release Jokes Every Man Should Know proved that some subjects are evergreen—especially when packaged in a stylish pocket-size hardcover. Now Quirk is proud to introduce the perfect companion volume: Insults Every Man Should Know. From the ancient Chinese insult “Screw your ancestors for eighteen generations back” to Jeff Foxworthy’s “Just how many times were you circumcised?” this handsome a ..."






Under My Roof(1st Edition)
(Soft Skull ShortLit)
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 151 Pages, Published 2007 by Soft Skull Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-933368-43-6, ISBN: 1-933368-43-8

"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’s gone, the local weatherman has moved in, and 12-year-old Herbert is simultaneously a hostage and the Minister of Information. A daring raid plucks the lad from his ancestral home, but even wh ..."






Planetbreaker's Son, The
(Outspoken Authors)
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2021 by Pm Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-62963-834-8, ISBN: 1-62963-834-X

"The work is necessary, or so he insists. But the Planetbreaker's son has his own ideas. Meanwhile, in "The Strange Case Of," Mamatas gleefully blinks sentimental, shopworn ideas out of easy acceptance."






The Last Weekend(Reprint)
A Novel of Zombies, Booze, and Power Tools
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2016 by Night Shade Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59780-842-2, ISBN: 1-59780-842-3

"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 human beings left in San Francisco, but facing the end of the world, Billy's found his vocation trepanning the undead, peddling his one and only published short story, and drinking himself to deat ..."






Love is the Law
by Nick Mamatas, Jemiah Jefferson
Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 2013 by Dark Horse
ISBN-13: 978-1-61655-222-0, ISBN: 1-61655-222-0

"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, seemingly a suicide. But Dawn knows there's more going on than the Long Island cops could ever hope to uncover. In setting out to find the murderer herself, she will encounter dark and twisted tr ..."






Move Under Ground(1st Edition)
by Nick Mamatas
Hardcover, 210 Pages, Published 2005 by Night Shade
ISBN-13: 978-1-892389-91-6, ISBN: 1-892389-91-6

"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 alcoholic, paranoid, and frightened Jack Kerouac, who had been drinking off a nervous breakdown up in Big Sur. Now Jack must get back on the road to find Neal Cassady, the holy fool whose rambling ..."






3000 MPH In Every Direction At Once
Stories and Essays
by Nick Mamatas, Zoe Trope
Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2003 by Wildside Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-930997-31-8, ISBN: 1-930997-31-0

"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 city's future. Companies paying people to insult their clients online. Edgar Allan Poe's New York is still alive, but not well. These are the facts. And they say speculative fiction and ..."






The Damned Highway
Fear and Loathing in Arkham (Paperback)
by Brian Keene, Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 198 Pages, Published 2021 by Macabre Ink
ISBN-13: 978-1-952979-40-8, ISBN: 1-952979-40-4

"A hilarious, shocking, terrifying thrill-ride across the American landscape, The Damned Highway combines two great flavors of weird: the gonzo journalism of Hunter S. Thompson and the uncanny terrors of H.P. Lovecraft."






Move Under Ground
(Paperback)
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2020 by Dover Publications Inc., United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-486-84186-1, ISBN: 0-486-84186-3

"In the first of many references to H. P. Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu," this thoroughly unique novel begins with the rise of the lost city of R'lyeh, portending certain doom for human existence."






Bullettime(Updated)
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 2012 by Chizine Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-926851-71-6, ISBN: 1-926851-71-4

"David Holbrook is a scrawny kid, the victim of bullies, and the neglected son of insane parents. David Holbrook is the Kallis Episkopos, a vicious murderer turned imprisoned leader of a death cult dedicated to Eris, the Hellenic goddess of discord. David Holbrook never killed anyone, and lives a lonely and luckless existence with his aging mother in a tumbledown New Jersey town. Caught between finger and trigger, David is given three ch ..."






The Damned Highway
Fear and Loathing in Arkham
by Nick Mamatas, Brian Keene, Uncle Lono, Various
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2011 by Dark Horse Books
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-685-5, ISBN: 1-59582-685-8

"A hilarious, shocking, terrifying thrill ride across the American landscape, The Damned Highway pays homage to the gonzo journalism of Hunter S. Thompson and the uncanny terrors of H. P. Lovecraft!Horror legend Brian Keene (The Rising) and cult storytelling master Nick Mamatas (Move Under Ground) dredge up a tale of drug-fueled eldritch madness from the blackest depths of the American nightmare. On a freaked-out bus journey to Arkham, M ..."






Move Under Ground(1st Edition)
by Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2006 by Prime Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8095-5673-1, ISBN: 0-8095-5673-1

" 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 alcoholic, paranoid, and frightened Jack Kerouac, who had been drinking off a nervous breakdown up in Big Sur. Now Jack must get back on the road to find Neal Cassady, the holy fool whose ramblin ..."






Fortunate Son(1st Edition)
George W. Bush And The Making Of An American President
by James Howard Hatfield, Nick Mamatas
Paperback, 367 Pages, Published 2000 by Soft Skull Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-887128-50-6, ISBN: 1-887128-50-6

"Why was this book burned? What is in it that warrants censure?J.H. Hatfield's Fortunate Son juxtaposes Bush's accomplishments as Governor of Texas with the specters of the Republican Presidential front-runner's past. Although charismatic, Bush has not been able to escape accusations of draft-dodging Vietnam and cocaine abuse. Fortunate Son provides the full research on these and other allegations, including anti-Semitism in the Bush Fam ..."






Hanzai Japan(1st Edition)
Fantastical, Futuristic Stories of Crime From and About Japan
by Nick Mamatas, Masumi Washington
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2015 by Haikasoru
ISBN-13: 978-1-4215-8025-8, ISBN: 1-4215-8025-X

"A murderer doing time in hell. A girl who just wants to win her high school band contest no matter what it takes. Sumo wrestlers with a supernatural secret. A future Tokyo where vampires are menial laborers nursing long-held grudges against humanity. And even a very conscientious, if unstable, Universal Transverse Mercator projection. These crime and mystery stories from and about Japan explore myth, technology, the sharpness of a sleut ..."



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