Fossil Cove Press presents CRAWLING TO THE MOON, The second collection of stories and vignettes from noted science fiction and fantasy storyteller, Scott Ellis, featuring... Crawling to the Moon: A tornado, a talking doberman, fate and beauty in a Florida horse show, ca 1971. System Crash: Sometimes being rich, cool and the boss doesn't pan out all that well... Sidecar, the path to world peace, through nanotech and alcohol. The Big Rock Candy Mountain: Two homeless men find themselves in a boxcar with a soldier from a space empire. Cup of Trembling: A drink means greatness, death or madness. And you have to choose right now. Dragon Dilemma: A warrior, a princess, a dragon: There are only a few ways this story can go, right? Well, not necessarily.... The New People: What happens when the rich, beautiful and famous have their own dimension? "Scott Ellis has a penchant for sophisticated, intelligent themes manifested through realistic, complex characterization. Some of it is light-hearted, much of it makes demands on the reader. Not a book to skip through. Be prepared to think and ponder. Overall, quite a treat to read."Amazing Stories Magazine

Crawling to the Moon and other stories - The Dancing Curmudgeon

BENNY THE ANTICHRIST and other storiesThe first ever collection of stories and vignettes from noted science fiction and fantasy storyteller Scott Ellis, including... Benny the Antichrist: He's the arch-arch-villain, the most made guy in this universe or any other. And he's looking to make a career change... The Reason of Sleep: How do you make your way in a world ruled by those who never sleep and those who live in dreams?Fae-Dar: There's this bar, see, full of gods, trolls, pixies and every other being out of myth and legend. And in walks an accountant... In the Shaft: two guys getting high and playing b-ball in a skyscraper elevator shaft, what could go wrong?Saccade: He's under no illusions. That's his problem. Magic Phone, a lyrical conversation about guns, long distance and neutrinosThe Deep Crew, who handles the psychic garbage of an entire city? A special kind of sanitation worker.

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