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Phil Rossi

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http://www.goodreads.com/philrossi

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http://www.philrossi.net

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Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy

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stephen king, neil gaiman, dan simmons, philip k. dick, h.p. lovecraft...more

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Phil Rossi--writer, a musician, and an embracer of "new media"--has a passion for story-telling matched only by the pleasure he derives from keeping his fans awake at night. Crescent, Rossi's debut novel, was originally released as a podcast in 2007 and has since lured 20,000 listeners into a dark, twisted world of nightmares and things that go bump in the night. Phil Rossi's writing has been paralleled to Stephen King, Philip K. Dick, and HP Lovecraft. He has a flair for vivid and often chilling imagery that lends itself to engrossing narratives and an undertone of inescapable, creeping dread. Phil Rossi is a professional singer-songwriter in the Washington DC metropolitan area. His unique brand of Alt-Country/Rock and Roll, combines influ...more

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Day 2: Walmart of the Future

Could you really imagine a future without Walmart? That was the impetus for an unlikely scene this morning. Walmart and restroom sponge-bathing. Saucystuff. I cooked up another batch of words today and getting them onto the page was a little easier than yesterday. Though, my plan for an early morning start almost backfired. There was some chaos and some near-disappointment. Bottom line is I jus...

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Phil Rossi's Books

Average rating: 3.95 · 847 ratings · 89 reviews · 10 distinct works · Similar authors

	Crescent 3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 451 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	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
	Eden 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 162 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	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
	Harvey 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 2009	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
	Notes from the Vault 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2008	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
	Frederic's Little Secret by Phil Rossi (Goodreads Author), Neil Aschliman (Illustrator) 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	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
	Summer Rental by Phil Rossi (Goodreads Author), Aschliman Neil (Illustrator) 3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2011	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 Shadows of Calcutta 3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	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
	When the Hero Comes Home by Gabrielle Harbowy (Goodreads Author) (Co-Editor), Ed Greenwood (Co-Editor), Marie Bilodeau (Goodreads Author) 4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	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
	Podthology: The Pod Complex by Timothy Reynolds (Editor), Tee Morris (Goodreads Author), Marie Bilodeau (Goodreads Author) 4.64 of 5 stars 4.64 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	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 Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Collection 2 by Tee Morris (Goodreads Author), Phil Rossi (Goodreads Author), Jack Mangan 3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	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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Phil Rossi rated a book 4 of 5 stars Raven Stole the Moon by Garth Stein (Goodreads Author)	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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Phil Rossi rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Land Where the Blues Began by Alan Lomax read in May, 2010	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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Phil Rossi rated a book 5 of 5 stars Dry by Augusten Burroughs read in May, 2010	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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Phil Rossi rated a book 5 of 5 stars Scattered Suns (The Saga of Seven Suns, #4) by Kevin J. Anderson read in May, 2010	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
May 25, 2010 07:13pm
Phil Rossi made a comment on Sam Bradley's review of Crescent "Thanks for the love, Sam."
Oct 30, 2009 09:53am · see review
Phil Rossi made a comment on Jason's review of Crescent "Thank you, hombre."
Oct 30, 2009 09:53am · see review
Phil Rossi made a comment on Icepick's review of Crescent "Rock on, Icepick. Thank you!"
Oct 30, 2009 08:02am · see review
Phil Rossi made a comment on Chris Bowsman's review of Crescent "Thanks for the rating, Chris!"
Oct 30, 2009 08:02am · see review