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Prepare to be intrigued, terrified, and delighted by the fifteen imagintive short stories contained in this collection, comprising works of science fiction, fantasy, horror, slice of life, and a bit of the absurd. Stories include the following: Electronic Telepathy - a police forensics android investigates a mysterious murder, but uncovers aspects of himself he never knew existed...and which threatens his very existence. Ode de la Lune - an orchestral conductor premieres the symphony that's been his life's work, but struggles to contain a medical condition that manifests during the performance. Closing Time - a mother searches frantically for her young son as time grows increasingly closer to tragegy. A Perfect Copy - a despicable businessman gets his comeuppance when he uses a copy machine that has a mind of its own. The Barn - a boy faces his worst fears on a wintry night when confronting a monster living in the darkness of his farm. Viking Funeral - a guy and his friends scheme to give his recently deceased brother the sendoff he always wanted. The Chosen One - a farmboy is sent on a quest when he learns he's the subject of an ancient prophecy...though it's not quite what he expects. Stephen Wise invites you to join him in these and other tales.

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Stephen Wise is a multiple award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker with a Bachelor's degree in film production from the University of Central Florida. His films have been screened in over a dozen countries. He is the co-writer of Batman: DarKnight, which IFC hailed as one of the seven best unproduced Batman screenplays. He is a Michigan native and currently resides in Northwest Florida.

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