Jonathan Carroll
1) Mama Bruise
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She was the first to fall. As she walked the dog one night, it saw something off to the side and bolted. A couple is concerned when their dog behaves increasingly bizarrely: first to their chagrin, and, eventually, to their alarm...
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Davis Sterling, scion of Houston's leading newspaper family, was enjoying the playboy life until his father challenges him to make something of himself. Always a talented writer, his rebellious streak leads him to sports writing, a craft without the status in the 1940s that it has today, and one he, knew would drive his farther crazy. With the help of the Houston Star's elevator man, he finds a team worth covering. But, he never thought it would lead...
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A fantasy about a woman bequeathed an odd gift by a former lover who broke up with her, then died-his handwriting. Why did he do this and what does it mean? Find out in Jonathan Carroll's Played Your Eyes.
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In Jonathan Carrol's new Tor.com original short story, "Porgee's Bear," an artist's work attracts the eye of Andrey Porgee, a notorious gangster, who becomes her best customer. But when he commissions a painting based on a childhood photograph, the artist lives in fear of his reaction to the final product.
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A ghost, sent to escort a man who has fallen and hit his head on a stone curb to the afterlife, does not know what to do when the man does not die, and grudgingly agrees to stay with the man while his boss grapples with the problem, and the plot thickens when the ghost falls in love with the man's girlfriend, and is further complicated when it is discovered that human beings have decided to take their fates out of the hands of the gods.
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Jonathan Carroll married Nkechi Okoro when he was twenty-five years old, after an eighteen-month courtship. He knew that Nkechi was a franchise player who would lead him to a championship life from the moment they first met in college five years earlier. More than ten years after saying I do, she has more than delivered. In modern society, Jonathan and Nkechis relationship and rise into a marriage of champions seems like a rare occurrence. However,...
8) Glass soup
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c2005
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Having crossed over to the land of the dead and back, lovers Vincent Ettrich and Isabelle Neukor struggle to protect their unborn child while an epic battle between God and Chaos brews and Chaos, a voracious sex demon, tries to lure Isabelle back to his realm.
10) Breaking Barbi
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Barbi, a famous fitness selfie queen, is lost in the wilderness after her first date with a cute guy goes horribly wrong. Lost without cell service, supplies or survival skills, she begins a harrowing journey back to civilization with her face buried in her phone.