Octavia: the Dream Chronicles Octavia Is the Mysterious White-Haired Mistress of a Remote Spanish Castle, Insulated from the Outside World, Where Toys with Outsiders Who Violate Her Privacy, or Create Life in Her Laboratory. Two Novelettes by Accomplished Fantasy Artist Mike Hoffman |
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| Author:
| Hoffman, Michael |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4927-4661-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Renowned Fantasy artist Mike Hoffman put down his pencils and brushes briefly to pen these two haunting tales of mad science and the supernatural! The beauteous Octavia is the lone, white-haired and crimson-clad mistress of a solitary Spanish castle who practices a strange brand of sorcery that threatens to ensnare those who might foolishly venture too near. Is she immortal? Where or when did she come from? Filled with haunting and memorable imagery and told in a style both poetically...
More DescriptionRenowned Fantasy artist Mike Hoffman put down his pencils and brushes briefly to pen these two haunting tales of mad science and the supernatural! The beauteous Octavia is the lone, white-haired and crimson-clad mistress of a solitary Spanish castle who practices a strange brand of sorcery that threatens to ensnare those who might foolishly venture too near. Is she immortal? Where or when did she come from? Filled with haunting and memorable imagery and told in a style both poetically literate and yet trashily pulp-ish, the short novelettes "The Gemini Ring" and "The Ice Caves" are wild, untamed stories from an adept and practiced imagination.