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    Strange Eight
    Strange Eight
    Strange Eight
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    Strange Eight

    By K.L. Nappier

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    Showcasing K.L. Nappier's virtuosity and range, Strange Eight is a rich infusion of grimdark: inspiring, haunting, uplifting, disturbing, funny and -as usual with best-selling author K.L. Nappier- thought provoking.
    Eight curious concepts in speculative fiction are bundled in a compilation that defies the norm. Strange Eight introduces fresh, new tales from the author, alongside K.L. Nappier's award-winning short stories reprinted from Double Dragon Publishing's best-selling anthology series Twisted Tails.

    If you are already a fan of K.L. Nappier's novels and books, Strange Eight will add a new dimension to your collection of her works. If Strange Eight is your introduction to this exciting author, you are about to embark on one of the most thrilling literary rides of your life.

    Welcome to the thought provoking fiction of K.L. Nappier.

    Critics and Readers agree that K.L. Nappier:

    "Gets beneath the reader's skin" ~ Marilyn Peake, award winning author of The Fisherman's Son and Inside Scoop

    "Unleashes the power" ~ sljasble, Amazon reviewer
    "[is] Wonderful! Original and totally addictive" ~ Lesley Mazey, The Eternal Night Book Review

    "An intelligent read" ~ Lisa Rau, WTSP Channel 10 Tampa Bay producer

    "[is] A stand out" ~ Gabriel Llanas, DreadTales

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherK.L. Nappier
    Release dateSep 23, 2011
    ISBN9781452471334
    Strange Eight
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    K.L. Nappier

    Fast-paced action and smart, stylish writing are the hallmarks of K.L. Nappier's speculative thrillers, mysteries and dark fiction. Some call her style eclectic, some call it cross-over. Moving between genres may keep her books out of the mainstream, but once you've discovered her, you'll understand what thousands of readers already know and why critics think she is one of the best authors writing independent fiction.Since her emergence on the online scene, Kathy’s readership has grown exponentially. Her work has taken prizes and honors in the Dream Realm Awards, the Draco Awards, the EPPIES, the Kay Snow Awards and the New Century Awards among others.Her novels have been reviewed by the Gothic Journal as “stunning” and “fresh” with suspense that “is razor sharp.” The Eternal Night Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Website calls her work “totally addictive.” Tampa Book Buzz says she “pulls you in from the first sentence” and DredTales.com calls her a “stand out in the world of independent fiction.”For more information about K.L. Nappier's novels and books, visit her author page on Facebook.

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