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Shaun M. Thomas

Goodreads Author

Born

in Olympia, The United States

Website

http://bonesmoses.org/

Genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror, Poetry

Influences

Stephen King, H.P. Lovecraft

Member Since

February 2010

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/trifthen

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Shaun was born in 1977 in Olympia, WA with a major congenital heart defect. Until his corrective surgery in 1984, he could partake in very little physical activity due to lack of oxygen. This set the stage for him to become an avid reader.

After a short obsession with Forgotten Realms, Stephen King, and Melanie Rawn, he started writing a trilogy in 1994 that was unfortunately shelved due to the academic demands of the I.B. Program, later continuing with those of a double major in Mathematics and Computer Science at Cornell College. It's possible he'll revise the old notes and storyline and complete the series, but his new Phase Cycle currently demands most of his attention. The first book in this series, Rabbit Rue, first appeared on Shau ...more

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Shaun M. Thomas's Blog: Literary Pursuits

Sometimes

In the lonely hint of darkness,

for there are nor wit nor wail.

It matters not how things began,

for all is doomed to fail.

In despondence, it occurs that few things persist so well as uncertainty. That constant, maddening drip, penultimate and voracious through and through. The criss and cross, flaying and barreling forward, draining into yawning steel or simpering infinity. It’s there.

And so, th

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Shaun M. Thomas’s books

Average rating: 3.84 · 38 ratings · 11 reviews · 4 distinct works

	PostgreSQL 9 High Availability Cookbook 4.60 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2014 — 11 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
	Instant PostgreSQL Backup and Restore How-to 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2013 — 4 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
	Rabbit Rue: Book One of the Phase Cycle it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Poisonous Thorns: Forbidden Black Rose 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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“There is rhythm in chaos—even within the cacophony of the mind.”
― Shaun M. Thomas

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“There is rhythm in chaos—even within the cacophony of the mind.”
― Shaun M. Thomas

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“Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs," I said. "We have a protractor.”
― Neal Stephenson, Anathem

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