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Chris Edwards

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in Toronto, Canada

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Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy

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Phillip K. Dick John Wyndham Katsuhiro Otomo Arthur C. Clarke Paolo B ...more

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CHRIS EDWARDS is the author of the science-fiction novellas A Batch of Twenty, Optimal Power and Phillip Drives the Dead. With inspirations ranging from Phillip K. Dick to John Wyndham to Katsuhiro Otomo’s AKIRA, he writes about what it means to be an individual in dystopian times. His other interests include video games—especially the old ones nobody remembers—plus silent film, animation, Sumo, dinosaurs and animals even older than dinosaurs. Chris lives in Toronto, ON, with his wife and children, all of whom are incredible.

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Average rating: 4.09 · 11 ratings · 4 reviews · 3 distinct works

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Edward the Confessor: King of England by Peter Rex (1-Aug-2013) Paperback

by Peter Rex

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Transformers: The Manga, Vol. 3

by Masumi Kaneda

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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

by Bill Watterson

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