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Jeffrey Thomas is an American author of weird fiction, the creator of the acclaimed setting Punktown. Books in the Punktown universe include the short story collections Punktown, Voices from Punktown, Punktown: Shades of Grey (with his brother, Scott Thomas), and Ghosts of Punktown. Novels in that setting include Deadstock, Blue War, Monstrocity, Health Agent, Everybody Scream!, Red Cells, and The New God. Thomas’s other short story collections include The Unnamed Country, Gods of a Nameless Country, The Endless Fall, Haunted Worlds, Worship the Night, Thirteen Specimens, Nocturnal Emissions, Doomsdays, Terror Incognita, Unholy Dimensions, AAAIIIEEE!!!, Honey Is Sweeter Than Blood, Carrion Men, Voices from Hades, The Return of Enoch Coffin, ...more

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My novels BLUE WAR, DEADSTOCK & MONSTROCITY now on Kindle

Over the past few years the rights to a number of my books have reverted to me. In former days, one might have become very dispirited by this development, but this is the age of the eBook, dammit, and a book no longer has to recede into oblivion. Thus, I’ve gone and rereleased most of these books myself for the Kindle (and sometimes, in print versions

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	Punktown by Jeffrey Thomas (Goodreads Author), Michael Marshall Smith (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 3.99 avg rating — 656 ratings — published 2000 — 13 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
	Monstrocity 3.97 avg rating — 356 ratings — published 2003 — 8 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 Coming of the Old Ones 3.73 avg rating — 346 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Letters from Hades 4.07 avg rating — 245 ratings — published 2003 — 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
	Deadstock 3.89 avg rating — 235 ratings — published 2007 — 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
	Unholy Dimensions by Jeffrey Thomas (Goodreads Author), Peter A. Worthy (Illustrator), James Oberschlake (Illustrator) 4.01 avg rating — 201 ratings — published 2005 — 7 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
	Beyond the Door 3.76 avg rating — 192 ratings — published 2011 — 9 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
	Subject 11 3.61 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 2011 — 7 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
	Blue War 3.96 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 2008 — 6 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
	A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Dealers by Jeffrey Thomas (Goodreads Author), Wes Craven (Created by) 4.01 avg rating — 147 ratings — published 2006 — 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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“He was a hunter who mourned for his prey, but was very good at tracking it down.”
― Jeffrey Thomas, Punktown

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“He wanted to express his gratitude to the dead thing. But how does one say a prayer over the corpse of a god?”
― Jeffrey Thomas, Unholy Dimensions: Lovecraftian Tales

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“The ending of my story should be spoiled for you in one respect; since I’m narrating in the first person, it will be fairly obvious that I don't die at the end. However, consider me a survivor of a race car crash, who lost a few psychic limbs in the inferno.”
― Jeffrey Thomas, Unholy Dimensions: Lovecraftian Tales

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“He was a hunter who mourned for his prey, but was very good at tracking it down.”
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“The covers of this book are too far apart.”
― Ambrose Bierce

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“Always be a poet, even in prose.”
― Charles Baudelaire

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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

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“Empathize with stupidity and you're halfway to thinking like an idiot”
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Nov 19, 2010 06:22AM

Fran wrote: "Thanks so much, Jeffrey. Great to see you here!

Best Always,
Fran"

Hi back at ya, Fran -- hope to see you at another (but better organized) signing some time! :-)
- Jeffrey

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message 1: by Fran

Nov 18, 2010 01:43PM

Thanks so much, Jeffrey. Great to see you here!

Best Always,
Fran

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