Pieces of Eight, Part II is an eclectic collection of eight imaginative novellas that complement the eight tales that appeared in Pieces of Eight. The selections are a blend of different short story/novella plots and themes. Science-fiction, paranorm
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No man-made disaster measured up to a natural disaster--until we invented anthropogenic climate change
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J.Z. O'Brien is the author of Surviving Abe, a cli-fi novel. He splits his time between the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains and the SF Bay area; following, imagining, and writing about Earth's warming atmosphere. A survivor of multiple detours taken by bus, bicycle, car, and sailboat. JZ appreciates good coffee, a steady breeze, and a tempting horizon at sunrise.
Accomplishments
Bicycled from Galveston to Canada and back, over 15,000 offshore miles sailed, father of two, and honorably discharged of the USMC