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Matthew Tysz

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in Port Jefferson, New York, The United States

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http://www.matthewtysz.com/

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Fantasy, Science Fiction, Philosophy

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Frank Herbert, George Orwell, Chris Avellone, Michael Kirkbride

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April 2013

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I was born on May 24th, 1989, and raised on Long Island, where I attended a small town public education. My vocational path has taken me down many roads, from retail, to used car sales, to high school security, working in a network or group homes to working as a nighttime patient sitter at my local hospital.

I’m a homebody at heart, though I possess this strange fondness for city life and, like the great H.P. Lovecraft, I have an especially painful attraction to Manhattan (a place which I have lovingly destroyed in several of my stories).

I love people, though I often find I keep them at arm’s length. I love watching people, ruminating on their behavior and building little stories out of my predictions as to what each man or woman I see is go ...more

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	We Are Voulhire: A New Arrival under Great Skies (We Are Voulhire #1) 3.30 avg rating — 655 ratings — 5 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 Last City of America 3.34 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 2013	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
	We are Voulhire: The Fires of Virko (We are Voulhire #2) 3.77 avg rating — 86 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
	We are Voulhire: Someone Else's End (We are Voulhire, #3) 4.10 avg rating — 58 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
	The Turn (The Turn, #1) 3.41 avg rating — 69 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
	We are Voulhire: The Knights of Chalethire really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 24 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
	We are Voulhire: The Flesh of the Mind (We are Voulhire #6) 4.11 avg rating — 19 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
	We are Voulhire: The Ascension of Akistry (We are Voulhire, #5) 4.05 avg rating — 19 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 King of May (The Turn, #2) 3.39 avg rating — 18 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
	Faded Legends: We Who Lived There 4.21 avg rating — 14 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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We Are Voulhire (7 books)
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The Turn (3 books)
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Matthew Tysz and 1 other person liked Christy Dickson's review of We are Voulhire: Someone Else's End (We are Voulhire, #3): "Intriguing and Exciting Loved the third installment because everything is starting to get complicated and crazy. I can't wait to get to the next book and see what awaits the characters in Chalethire."
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“Nothing has the power to remind you how alone you are like walking through a conglomeration of empty skyscrapers.”
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“If God himself can't save this world without sacrifice... how can we?”
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“Irony abounds in the sense of comfort and belonging that an introverted man like I can feel by walking up and down the obnoxious avenues of Manhattan.”
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“True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written, in writing what deserves to be read, and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it.”
― Pliny the Elder

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“If God himself can't save this world without sacrifice... how can we?”
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“Nothing has the power to remind you how alone you are like walking through a conglomeration of empty skyscrapers.”
― Matthew Tysz, The Last City of America

tags: apocalypse, loneliness, solitude

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“In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
― Anne Frank

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“In life, there is no lesson greater than patience; and so, there is no teacher greater than a fool.”
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