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October 15

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Philip Harris is a speculative fiction author and video game developer. Originally born near Oxford, England, he now lives on the West Coast of Canada where he spends his days developing video games and his nights writing speculative fiction - anything from horror to science fiction to fantasy.

His first publication, Letter From a Victim, appeared in the award winning magazine, Peeping Tom, in 1995. Since then he has been published in numerous magazines and anthologies including Garbled Transmissions, So Long, and Thanks for All The Brains and James Ward Kirk's Best of Horror 2013.

He has also worked as security for Darth Vader.

His science fiction novel, Glitch Mitchell and the Unseen Planet is a homage to the old Buster Crabbe Flash Gordon ...more

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	The Girl in the City (Leah King #1) 3.82 avg rating — 142 ratings — published 2015 — 2 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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	Serial Killer Z, Volumes 1-3 3.94 avg rating — 34 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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Fight Club vs Angel Heart

Before we start, a warning. There will be spoilers for both Fight Club and Angel Heart in this post. They’re both good movies so, if you haven’t seen them, go watch them before reading on.

I rewatched both Fight Club (David Fincher, 1999) and Angel Heart (Alan Parker, 1987) recently and although I enjoyed them both, one of them handles its twist significantly better than the other.

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