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Whitley Strieber
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Something has crept up on us over the past few years that is quite dangerous. It is solar storms. It's not that the sun has changed. It hasn't. What has happened is that we have changed.
Specifically, our electrical and electronic systems are becoming ever more sensitive to various solar energies that accompany solar flares and solar storms.
There has been significant concern about this problem i... Read more of this blog post »
Specifically, our electrical and electronic systems are becoming ever more sensitive to various solar energies that accompany solar flares and solar storms.
There has been significant concern about this problem i... Read more of this blog post »
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The Wolfen
— published 1978 — 5 editions |
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Communion: A True Story
— published 1987 — 15 editions |
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The Hunger (Hunger, #1)
— published 1980 — 22 editions |
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Warday
— published 1984 — 12 editions |
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2012: The War for Souls
— published 2007 — 18 editions |
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The Grays
— published 2006 — 11 editions |
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Transformation: The Breakthrough
— published 1988 — 8 editions |
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Majestic
— published 1924 — 17 editions |
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Nature's End
by Whitley Strieber (Goodreads Author), James W. Kunetka — published 1986 — 6 editions |
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Catmagic
by Whitley Strieber (Goodreads Author), Jonathan Barry — published 1986 — 6 editions |
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Upcoming Events
Whitley Strieber at Tattered Cover
Author appearance, August 20, 2013 07:30PM
Tattered Cover, 2526 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO, US
http://www.tatteredcover.com/
Author appearance, August 20, 2013 07:30PM
Tattered Cover, 2526 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO, US
http://www.tatteredcover.com/
Whitley Strieber reading from Alien Hunter.
Whitley Strieber at Mysterious Galaxy
Author appearance, August 24, 2013 02:00PM
Mysterious Galaxy, 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. Suite #302, San Diego, CA, US
http://www.mystgalaxy.com/
Author appearance, August 24, 2013 02:00PM
Mysterious Galaxy, 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. Suite #302, San Diego, CA, US
http://www.mystgalaxy.com/
Whitley Strieber reading from Alien Hunter.
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“The old world was destroyed because of its own greed and secretiveness. Those least evolved rose to the top, as happens here. Your leaders, as you call them, are all people with damaged senses of self-worth. The damaged goods run the civilization. That’s why it cannot last."
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“Where, as again Vaughan writes, the liberated soul ascends, looking at the sunset towards the west wind, and hearing secret harmonies.”
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| This wonderful translation of the Golden Ass is by far the best I have ever read. I have enjoyed some of Sarah Ruden's other work, as she is a brilliant translator. Having attempted the Golden Ass myself, I know it to be a dauntingly ambiguous work,...more | |
“...endless day-to-day shallowness, a monotony that leaves a person wondering years later where all the time went and sorry that it's all gone”
― Whitley Strieber
― Whitley Strieber
“In the eyes of the others we who met them saw ourselves. And there were demons there.”
― Whitley Strieber, Majestic
― Whitley Strieber, Majestic
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“Never be so focused on what you're looking for that you overlook the thing you actually find.”
― Ann Patchett, State of Wonder
― Ann Patchett, State of Wonder
“Where, as again Vaughan writes, the liberated soul ascends, looking at the sunset towards the west wind, and hearing secret harmonies.”
― Anthony Powell, Temporary Kings
― Anthony Powell, Temporary Kings
“The old world was destroyed because of its own greed and secretiveness. Those least evolved rose to the top, as happens here. Your leaders, as you call them, are all people with damaged senses of self-worth. The damaged goods run the civilization. That’s why it cannot last."
"Abraham Lincoln was damaged goods?"
"The need to lead is a symptom.”
― Whitley Strieber, The Key: A True Encounter
"Abraham Lincoln was damaged goods?"
"The need to lead is a symptom.”
― Whitley Strieber, The Key: A True Encounter
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