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Eleven chilling tales, including the author's introductions and afterword comments, provoke the dreaded dark side of the reader's imagination. Reprint.

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My best friend recommended this book, and then when I hadn’t read it sent it to me. Obvs she knows me well; I love it!

I always thought I didn’t like horror, but it turns out I didn’t know what it was. The stories in The Changed Man felt like something I could write. They were weird and sometimes poignant. They are a slice of life that left me feeling uncomfortable but also curious and inspired to write, read, and think outside the box.

"Fat Farm" is one of the most brilliant short stories I’ve ever read. It so perfectly…

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