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Leland Lydecker

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Leland Lydecker is a writer, professional driver, and former airline employee. No stranger to the ins and outs of government and corporate corruption, his preferred writing topics are crime, extra-judicial justice, and the future of society. His interests range from the natural world, to space exploration, to technology and medicine with an emphasis on genetic engineering, cybernetics, and artificial intelligence.

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Average rating: 4.4 · 48 ratings · 33 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Necrotic City 4.34 avg rating — 41 ratings — 3 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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Editing On A Budget

Last week I explained why editing is essential to the publishing process and how to go about snagging your very own helpful editor. This week I’m going to explain some money-saving shortcuts you can take to reach a professional, polished final product without breaking the bank. While you should never forgo professional editing entirely, there […]

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Leland Lydecker liked Ben Garvey's review of Necrotic City: "I just finished Necrotic City! I thoroughly enjoyed this book! Every word, every punctuation is a sign of the work Leland put into creating the world of the Tiers. His descriptions, from the expensive suites of the upper tiers, to the Heroes' neur..." Read more of this review »
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Leland Lydecker liked Whit McClendon's review of Necrotic City: "I really enjoyed this story! The writing was smooth, descriptive, and painted a great picture of an oppressive dystopian society. The characters were realistic and intriguing, and I really felt for the protagonist, Adrian. As a Hero, an engineered..." Read more of this review »
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An Inter-Dimensional Thrill Ride! A short story about an inter-dimensional rescue worker who gets skunked by the otherworldly creature he’s trying to rescue, Thrill Kings: The Shaftway might be best described as Lovecraftian science fiction. And as su ...more
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Leland Lydecker liked Norman Turrell's review of Necrotic City: "I was hugely impressed by this well presented sci-fi dystopian novel--and that's not a small thing for me these days. We follow Adrian--a genetical produced human--through the levels of the city that form the world for its citizens. As you might ex..." Read more of this review »
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Stormhaven Rising: A Grim But Inspiring Read In the wake of the discovery of an asteroid on a collision course with Earth, the United States government scrambles to contain the news before it can spark a panic– but some secrets are too big to keep. So ...more
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A Chilling Read Game Changer returns to Gigi, Ellen, and Lilly a short time after Alterations left off. Gigi is having the time of her life with her new love, Lilly is skyrocketing toward success even as a single mom, and Ellen is hatching a plan to s ...more
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“No living creature should have to feel so exposed in death, washed up on the beach in mangled meat of bloody distortion.”
― Mehreen Ahmed, The Pacifist

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