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Lee Carlon

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I write short science-fiction novels, usually with a post-apocalyptic flavor and a twist of fantasy. I'm lucky enough to have a day job working as a technical writer for an IT company. In 2004 I won the Antipodean Sci-Fi award for a story called Skin Deep.

I live in Brisbane, Australia, with my wife and three rowdy kids who keep me on my toes and keep life interesting. My current obsessions are running, writing, and being a good dad.

I recently published A God-Blasted Land and d.evolution.


I’ve extended the sample of d.evolution that can be read on the site from the first two chapters to the first five.


Chapter One

‘Is he dead, Daddy?’


The darkness was punctuated by thin strips of blue and red light cast at intersecting angles against uncovered brick walls. An overhead fan glimpsed in the shadows turned slowly, and a cold breeze wafted over Jason Smith’s naked body, bringing out goo...

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Published on June 01, 2012 20:02
Average rating: 3.44 · 9 ratings · 7 reviews · 3 distinct works
A God-Blasted Land
3.29 of 5 stars 3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2011
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d.evolution
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012
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A Distant Star
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"Kallor said: 'I walked this land when the T'lan Imass were but children. I have commanded armies a hundred thousand strong. I have spread the fire of my wrath across entire continents, and sat alone upon tall thrones. Do you grasp the meaning of this?'
Yes,' said Caladan Brood, 'you never learn."
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Wool 4: The Unraveling
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“Kallor said: 'I walked this land when the T'lan Imass were but children. I have commanded armies a hundred thousand strong. I have spread the fire of my wrath across entire continents, and sat alone upon tall thrones. Do you grasp the meaning of this?'
Yes,' said Caladan Brood, 'you never learn.”
Steven Erikson

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