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Scott Lambridis writes literary speculative fiction about the stories people rely on to make sense of the world.

His debut novel, St. Ulphia's Dead, blends literary fiction, dark comedy, and the speculative as two researchers investigate an impossible outbreak on a remote island.

Scott studied neurobiology at the University of Virginia before earning an MFA in Fiction from San Francisco State University. His work has appeared in Slice, Fence, The Café Irreal, and HamLit. He has also run an independent press, performed with a progressive rock band, tended an olive farm, and read a book from every country in the world. He lives in Bellingham, Washington. ...more

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	St. Ulphia's Dead 3.47 avg rating — 15 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Startling Sci-Fi: New Tales of the Beyond by Casey Ellis (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Scott Lambridis (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), J.P. Lorence (Contributor) 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brainchild: A Collection of Artifacts by Dave Senecal, Daniel Williams (Goodreads Author), Paul Kelley 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2006	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Problem of Lighting 1.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Static Issue 10 by Andy Cox (Editor), David Gentry (Illustrator), Christopher Fowler liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Scott liked Sonia Tudorache's review of St. Ulphia's Dead: "This book is thought provoking, paradoxical and a lot of fun to read. It's really good at putting you in the perspective of the main characters, two medical researchers trying to make sense of an island community that claims to be haunted by a cannib" Read more of this review »
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Scott liked Olga Zilberbourg's review of St. Ulphia's Dead: "I blurbed this book: “The dead never tell the truth about themselves.” St. Ulphia’s Dead begins as a mystery and turns into a provocation, asking us to question our most fundamental moral assumptions. Daring, inventive, and transgressive, it is also " Read more of this review »
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Scott made a comment on Get Your Tinsel in a Tangle’s review of St. Ulphia's Dead " Thank you for reading and sharing your thoughts! I think this is my favorite review quote so far: "It feels like if Annihilation and Scooby-Doo got tr ...more "
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Scott and 2 other people liked Get Your Tinsel in a Tangle's review of St. Ulphia's Dead: "St. Ulphia’s Dead has the energy of a graduate thesis getting possessed in real time. You start out thinking you’re reading a creepy little folk horror mystery about a possible Wendigo outbreak on a remote island, and then suddenly everyone is debati" Read more of this review »
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Scott made a comment on Kaylee Edwards’s review of St. Ulphia's Dead " Thanks for reading Kaylee! The disorientation, overwhelm, and pacing were intentional for the characters' experience, but obviously they shouldn't get ...more "
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Scott made a comment on Sara Vogt’s review of St. Ulphia's Dead " Thanks so much for reading Sara! And glad you pulled those quotes, they do get at some of the underlying heartbeats of the story. And FWIW I don't thi ...more "
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Scott made a comment on Lili Hill’s review of St. Ulphia's Dead " Hi Lili, thank you so much for picking the book up. I want to clarify though: there is no child brothel in the story. There’s a scene Jo witnesses tha ...more "
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