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Steven R. Brandt

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How did you find your way here? The ghost men should have stopped you before you got this far. Turn back! Turn back while you still... Ah, but what can I do? You've found the secret sanctum where the turquoise skulls are kept.

My novel, "The Turquoise Bones," published by Clean Reads is available here ( https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XP6667B ). It is a young adult, sci-fi/romance set in a bronze age culture on an alien world, and is set in the same universe as my recently completed novel, "Warriors of the Hollow World" (https://www.amazon.com//dp/B06XCDY79G ).

What do I do in real life and how does it relate to my writing? I have a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois for performing the first numerical simulations of rotating black hole spacet ...more

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Average rating: 4.32 · 103 ratings · 36 reviews · 12 distinct works

	Mirrormaze: A Dreampunk Anthology by Cliff Jones Jr. (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Tessa B. Dick, Elizabeth Roderick (Goodreads Author) 4.70 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Sword & Illusion (Sword of Justice Saga #1) by Nancy S. Brandt (Goodreads Author), Steven R. Brandt (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Nemesis: A Science Fiction Anthology by K.J. Gillenwater (Goodreads Author), Louis F. Williams, Kristin Jacques (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2016	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
	Somniscope: A Dreampunk Convergence by Cliff Jones Jr. (Goodreads Author), Jeff Noon, Kristin Jacques (Goodreads Author) 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 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
	Demonic Debutantes by Christine Bottas, Amber Boyd, Steven R. Brandt (Goodreads Author) 3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — 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
	The Turquoise Bones 4.38 avg rating — 8 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
	Warriors of the Hollow World 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 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
	Undeath by Chocolate by Steven R. Brandt (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Amber Boyd, Nancy Brandt it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — 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
	The Emotional Turing Test by S.R. Brandt (Goodreads Author), Steven R. Brandt (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 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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Blue Water, Golden Wings: Confessions of a Naval Aviator

by CDR Steven Fritz USNR(Ret)

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Coil Of Bone: A Science Fiction Adventure (The Aspect Wars Book 3)

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