Angry Candy
A speculative short-story collection bound by death, grief, rage, and Ellison’s experimental, high-voltage prose.
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A speculative short-story collection bound by death, grief, rage, and Ellison’s experimental, high-voltage prose.
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Outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem chases stories through a vile, hilarious future city full of politics, tech, and revenge.
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A robot collection centered on sentience, freedom, and humanity, anchored by the title story of Andrew’s long quest for personhood.