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Offers a collection of fifteen short stories that explore the dark side of the human experience, including that of a heavy metal star locked in a war with his TV set, and a married man about to murder his wife at the behest of a dial-a-porn hooker.
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SPEAK YOUR FEARS. A mother is a junkie. A businessman is a 900-number addict. A teenager is a suicide. In the streets, in the schools, acts of kindness are few; depravity rules ... HEAR YOUR HEART BEAT. Now the stories can be told. About a heavy metal dreamer locked in a savage war with his... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Quotes edit
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“Have you ever killed anyone?”
First Sentence edit
Unrelenting precipitation hung over San Francisco like a moist cloud, a heat fog found inside an oven that's been left on too long.
Table of Contents edit
Introduction, by W. Axl Rose
A Tale of Two Heroines
Adult Nature Material
Bloodlust
Date Rape
High School Memoirs
Mama's Boy
Mindwarp
Saltwater and Blood
Skin Deep
The Atheist Prayer
The Fumes of Friendship
The Immortals
The Melrose Vampire
The Nerve
Without You
Series & Lists edit
This is book 42 of 5 in Abyss (Dell Horror). (standard series)
Followed by Lost Souls.
This book is in Dell Horror. (publisher series)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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