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Skating on the Edge

(2001)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
2001 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel (nominee)

A disenchantedspell-caster, a feeding-disordered and phobic vampire with a penchant fortelevision talk shows, an inept shape-shifter, a militaristic saint, and asurferesque Viking are aligned in a mission to find the answer tounanswerable questions, drink coffee, and slaughter vaguely annoyingbystanders. In the course of their journey, they encounter a variety ofFamous Dead Guys, Mythic Creatures, and Horrendous Jokes. Under thedominion of a patriarchal authority figure, they stumble blindly throughlayers of past, present, and future, only to find that No One will helpthem.


Genre: Fantasy

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