596 ratings | 33 reviews | avg rating:3.72

Shaun M. Thomas’s Followers (6)

Shaun’s Bookshelves

to-read (29)
currently-reading (0)
read (597)
did-not-finish (0)
art-books (3)
graphic-novels (47)
manga (149)

Shaun’s Friends (62)

Jessica

9,668 books | 94 friends

Jennifer Bradshaw

98,407 books | 459 friends

Rick

3,449 books | 9 friends

Shannon

795 books | 37 friends

Luke

1,532 books | 95 friends

Steven

9,713 books | 474 friends

Avitardelta Samuel_Myers

517 books | 24 friends

Camdon Wright

187 books | 19 friends

More friends…

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

edit data

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

18 posts
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

Combine Editions
Shaun M. Thomas’s books

Average rating: 3.89 · 36 ratings · 11 reviews · 4 distinct works

	PostgreSQL 9 High Availability Cookbook 4.57 avg rating — 14 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 2.14 avg rating — 7 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

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

Quotes by Shaun M. Thomas (?)

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

2 likes

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics	posts	views	last activity
Goodreads Authors...: * Author List	7858	21563	May 15, 2026 11:36AM
Goodreads Authors...: * Introduce Yourself!	22874	25680	11 hours, 53 min ago

Shaun’s Quotes

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

2 likes

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

tags: humor

155 likes

Shaun’s Friend Comments

No comments have been added yet.