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Christina Dalcher

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Christina Dalcher earned her doctorate in theoretical linguistics from Georgetown University. She specialized in the phonetics of sound change in Italian and British dialects and taught at universities in the United States, England, and the United Arab Emirates.
Her short stories and flash fiction appear in over one hundred journals worldwide. Recognitions include first prize in the Bath Flash Fiction Award as well as nominations for The Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, and Best Small Fictions.
Laura Bradford of Bradford Literary Agency represents Dalcher’s novels.
After spending several years abroad, most recently in Sri Lanka, Dalcher and her husband now split their time between the American South and Andalucia, Spain.
Her debut novel, VOX, w ...more

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	Vox 3.55 avg rating — 91,783 ratings — published 2018	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
	Master Class 3.76 avg rating — 11,519 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Femlandia 3.48 avg rating — 5,028 ratings — published 2021 — 4 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
	The Sentence 3.67 avg rating — 2,254 ratings — published 2023 — 12 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
	Christina Dalcher Collection 2 Books Set 3.85 avg rating — 342 ratings — 2 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
	Putting the Fact in Fantasy: Expert Advice to Bring Authenticity to Your Fantasy Writing by Dan Koboldt (Goodreads Author), Amber Royer (Goodreads Author), Christina Dalcher (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 2022 — 4 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
	Vine Leaves Literary Journal: A Collection of Vignettes from Across the Globe by Jessica Bell (Goodreads Author) (Editor), C. Wade Bentley (Contributor), Adam Byatt (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 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
	The Lobsters Run Free: Bath Flash Fiction Volume Two by Christina Dalcher (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), David Samuel Hudson (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Phil Olsen (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 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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	קול by Christina Dalcher (Goodreads Author), עדי דרורי (Narrator), יואב כ"ץ - translator 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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“Evil triumphs when good men do nothing. That’s what they say, right?”
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“One thing I learned from Jackie: you can’t protest what you don’t see coming.”
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“Monsters aren’t born, ever. They’re made, piece by piece and limb by limb, artificial creations of madmen who, like the misguided Frankenstein, always think they know better.”
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3rd Quarter 2018 - SciFi

Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller, 336p

6 votes, 21.4%

Starfish by Peter Watts, 384p

5 votes, 17.9%

Vox by Christina Dalcher, 336p

5 votes, 17.9%

Ringworld by Larry Niven, 342p

3 votes, 10.7%

Little Brother by Cory Doctorow, 382p

2 votes, 7.1%

Ironclads by Adrian Tchaikovsky, 200p

2 votes, 7.1%

The World Jones Made by Philip K. Dick, 199p

2 votes, 7.1%

Ribofunk by Paul Di Filippo, 295p

2 votes, 7.1%

The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist, 268p

1 vote, 3.6%

The Oracle Year by Charles Soule, 416p

0 votes, 0.0%

Crompton Divided by Robert Sheckley, 182p

0 votes, 0.0%

The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline, 231p

0 votes, 0.0%

Quarter Share by Nathan Lowell, 250p

0 votes, 0.0%

Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick, 204p

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Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve, 373p

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