{"id":142,"date":"2012-08-15T03:42:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-15T10:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thunderstormbooks.com\/thunderstorm\/?p=142"},"modified":"2012-08-15T03:42:35","modified_gmt":"2012-08-15T10:42:35","slug":"maelstrom-iii-is-now-up-for-pre-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderstormbooks.com\/thunderstorm\/2012\/08\/15\/maelstrom-iii-is-now-up-for-pre-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Maelstrom III is now up for pre-order."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"https:\/\/thunderstormbooks.com\/maelstrom3.php\" href=\"https:\/\/thunderstormbooks.com\/maelstrom3.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Maelstrom III Covers\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderstormbooks.com\/images\/maelstrom3-sm.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This set includes:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. <em>Earthworm Gods II: Deluge<\/em> by Brian Keene<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>THE WORMS RETURN!!!<\/p>\n<p>In Brian Keene\u2019s cult-classic, <em>Earthworm Gods<\/em>, global super-storms decimated the planet, eradicating most of mankind. In the midst of this ecological nightmare, the remnants of humanity fought against a supernatural menace in a war that ranged from the rooftops of submerged cities to the mountaintop islands jutting from the sea.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the battle continues. As the last of the mountains sink beneath the waves, the survivors make a desperate final stand. But the worms aren\u2019t the only enemy they face. The world-wide ocean is host to a legion of monsters, each more terrifying than the last, and mankind is vastly outnumbered by these new horrors. Adrift at sea and struggling to stay alive, the surviving members of the human race cling to a thin strand of hope. But their possible salvation may be worse than their looming extinction\u2026<\/p>\n<p><em>Earthworm Gods II: Deluge<\/em> \u2014 This is how the world ends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. <em>Sundancing<\/em><em> <\/em>by Brian Keene<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this meta-fictional novella, a broken, beaten, and burned-out horror novelist is struggling to emerge from the aftermath of two years of personal and professional upheaval. Corrupt publishers, a global economic collapse, an industry in flux, a divorce, and a heart attack have left him unsure of everything, including \u2014 for the first time \u2014 himself. Courting a death wish and desperate for renewal and reinvention, the writer looks to Hollywood for safe harbor. But when this possible salvation turns into potential damnation, the author and his friends must go to war against an enemy unlike any they\u2019ve ever encountered.<\/p>\n<p>In this return to the style of the classic <em>Hail Saten<\/em>-era, Brian Keene reveals what it\u2019s really like to write for a living, what actually happens behind the scenes when a book is turned into a movie, and how easy it is for an author to lose their soul\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. <em>Answers of Silence<\/em> by Geoff Cooper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to Brackard&#8217;s Point, New York \u2014 a town full of secrets. Gustav, Chuck, Jammer, Ronnie, and the rest of the residents know about darkness\u2026. and pain. This is a town brimming with unrequieted love and unfathomable hate. A town where dreams lay shattered in back alleys. A town where trees whisper in the moonlight. A town where serial killers attend cub scout meetings. A town where doves ask the questions and the answers are silent.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to Brackard&#8217;s Point. Enjoy your stay \u2014 because you won&#8217;t be leaving\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Thunderstorm Books is proud to present Geoff Cooper&#8217;s <em>Answers of Silence<\/em>, collecting some of the most hard-to-find and sought after short fiction of any small press author in the last decade.<\/p>\n<p>BUY THEM HERE:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"https:\/\/thunderstormbooks.com\/maelstrom3.php\" href=\"https:\/\/thunderstormbooks.com\/maelstrom3.php\">Maelstrom III<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SHIPPING AT THE END OF AUGUST!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This set includes: 1. Earthworm Gods II: Deluge by Brian Keene THE WORMS RETURN!!! In Brian Keene\u2019s cult-classic, Earthworm Gods, global super-storms decimated the planet, eradicating most of mankind. 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