Glynn Barrass presents an exciting tale of a world transformed by monstrous events and ruled by giant mechs and human-robot hybrids. Christopher T. Garry takes us back to the old west where an alien comes to play poker and conduct bizarre experiments. In New York, a museum curator comes across Victorian artifacts that attract a terrible menace from beyond space. C.J. Henderson shows us our only hope! Great old ones don’t just threaten the Big Apple. Ahimsa Kerp takes us to New Zealand where Nikola Tesla’s nephew must fight his own Lovecraftian Horror. These and other tales await in the autumn 2013 edition of Tales of the Talisman!
David Lee Summers is an author, editor and astronomer living somewhere between the western and final frontiers. He is the author of eleven novels including The Solar Sea, Owl Dance, and The Astronomer's Crypt. His short fiction and poetry has appeared in such magazines as Realms of Fantasy, Cemetery Dance, The Martian Wave, Star*Line and The Santa Clara Review. He has edited the science fiction and fantasy magazine, Tales of the Talisman and the Full-Throttle Space Tales Anthologies Space Pirates and Space Horrors. Over the years, David has also worked at numerous observatories in the U.S. including Kitt Peak National Observatory.