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Isaac Adamson

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Fort Collins, CO, The United States

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Isaac Adamson is the author of COMPLICATION, nominee for the 2013 Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original.

He also wrote TOKYO SUCKERPUNCH, DREAMING PACHINKO, and other Billy Chaka mysteries.

Isaac lives in Portland with his wife and children.

You can follow him on Twitter at @isaacadamson or find him on Facebook.

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The Ballad of Edward Kelley – Part 3

For our final excerpt from Prague Unbound, we were fortunate to be granted permission to publish, in its entirety, The Ballad of Edward Kelley — of course, it helped that the author is unknown and the poem has been so long out-of-print that it may as well never have existed.

In case you missed them, here are Part 1 and Part 2.

**SPOILER ALERT** – If you’ve not yet read COMPLICATION, you may want to

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Average rating: 3.73 · 1,717 ratings · 168 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	Tokyo Suckerpunch (Billy Chaka, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 519 ratings — published 2000 — 8 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
	Hokkaido Popsicle (Billy Chaka, #2) 3.93 avg rating — 343 ratings — published 2002 — 7 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
	Dreaming Pachinko (Billy Chaka, #3) 3.90 avg rating — 321 ratings — published 2003 — 7 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
	Complication 3.32 avg rating — 300 ratings — published 2012 — 7 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
	Kinki Lullaby (Billy Chaka, #4) 3.79 avg rating — 228 ratings — published 2004 — 3 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
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“Nothing so precious as memory, nothing so useless.”
― Isaac Adamson, Complication

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“The wrecked mess of flesh had to hurt like hell and I was just starting to feel a little sympathy for Kujima when some distant corner of my brain sent me a reminder that he’d shot me, beaten me and was about to light me on fire.”
― Isaac Adamson, Dreaming Pachinko

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“She was at the age when she was starting to realize that her quirks weren't just an adolescent stage or a phase, they were who she was.”
― Isaac Adamson, Dreaming Pachinko

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