Gothic tales of haunted futures

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  • Contributor:

    Beiko, S. M.

    Summary:

    What haunts our hearts today may haunt us in the hereafter . . . In future-Edo Japan, two lovers cross paths after fifty years apart. A drone-stream influencer is stalked by a spectre her online audience can't see. Trans vampires' lives intertwine in cyber-goth Paris. A non-binary chaplain serving a haunted space station becomes enamoured with the ship's AI. And the treachery and passion of a gestalt alien mind reaches critical mass for the explorer who discovered it. With stories spanning time, galaxies, and spirits, the anthology Gothic Tales of Haunted Futures features 17 original stories, casting the indelible themes of gothic romance forward in time, to imagined futures and tomorrow's afterlives. This collection follows the successful anthology, Gothic Tales of Haunted Love, named one of Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2018, featuring all-original comics curated by award-winning author and editor S.M. Beiko.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Comics (Graphic works), Gothic fiction
    Original Publisher: Canmore, Alberta , Renegade Arts Entertainment
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781989754047

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DC Contributor

Beiko, S. M.

Abstract

What haunts our hearts today may haunt us in the hereafter . . . In future-Edo Japan, two lovers cross paths after fifty years apart. A drone-stream influencer is stalked by a spectre her online audience can't see. Trans vampires' lives intertwine in cyber-goth Paris. A non-binary chaplain serving a haunted space station becomes enamoured with the ship's AI. And the treachery and passion of a gestalt alien mind reaches critical mass for the explorer who discovered it. With stories spanning time, galaxies, and spirits, the anthology Gothic Tales of Haunted Futures features 17 original stories, casting the indelible themes of gothic romance forward in time, to imagined futures and tomorrow's afterlives. This collection follows the successful anthology, Gothic Tales of Haunted Love, named one of Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2018, featuring all-original comics curated by award-winning author and editor S.M. Beiko.

Genre
Canadian fiction
Comics (Graphic works)
Gothic fiction
Publisher (Source)

Canmore, Alberta

Renegade Arts Entertainment

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