In the Company of False Gods: Lovecraftian Steampunk Horror
by Mark CassellPublish: Sep 29, 2017Series: Stand aloneScience Fiction Fantasy Book Overview
When commissioned to build a clockwork construct, wheelchair-bound Attacus doubts his abilities. Once powered up, his creation escapes and runs amok, destroying more than just the town he calls home. Hunting his deadly automaton forces him to confront his past.
He had no idea his creation would take him to the threshold between worlds.
And soon he finds himself ...
In the Company of False Gods
From Mark Cassell, author of the best-selling supernatural horror novel The Shadow Fabric, comes a Lovecraftian steampunk novelette.
"Reminiscent of the social science fiction writings of Tanith Lee and H.G. Wells, Cassell's story is rife with imaginative technical detail." - Five-star reviewer.
Interview with the author:
What is your favorite subject to write about?
MC: I’ll always continue to write about what’s beyond the veil of our everyday lives. That’s most likely why my stories tend to be about normal people thrown into unusual situations, taking them into a darkness both inside themselves as well as out of their comfort boundaries.
Associated publishers:
Burdizzo Books
Corpus Press
Crystal Lake Publishing
Dark Terror Publications
EyeCue Productions
Future Chronicles
KJK Publishing
Lafcadio Press
Matt Shaw Publications
Scimitar Press
Severed Press
Shadows at the Door Publishing
Sinister Horror Company
Sirens Call Publications