Bøger af Mike Chinn

"You get caught up in the slipstream of the airfights and enthralled by the origins and secret identity of Leigh Oswin ... I really want to read some more about Damian Paladin ...Jenny B. (PRISM UK)Damian Paladin: aviator, expert on the occult, and apparently ageless.Leigh Oswin: her origins as mysterious as Paladin's own.On a cold day in July during the early 1930s, outside a deserted airfield, their paths first cross - and history is made. Uniting, they tackle vengeful Native American spirits, golems, a thunderbird, deadly banshees, primeval monstrosities from before time, undying pharaohs - and ultimately, even their own pasts.Author Mike Chinn's New Pulp hero flies into adventure once more in THE PALADIN MANDATES. From Pro Se Productions."A ready-made pulp icon, rarely seen without his leather flying coat and jodhpurs ... A loving reconstruction of cheap pulp heroics ... the perfect retro-romp."Nick Setchfield (SFX MAGAZINE)

Demons in Manhattan sewers. Enchanted gateways deep within the Bowery. Zombies in Harlem. Old World vampires haunting New Rochelle. Hidden Templar treasures and a hunt for the Grail across the length of a continent. Quasi-immortal Damian Paladin and adventuress Leigh Oswin pit their wits, guns and flying skills against the magical and mundane in 1930s America - and worlds beyond. Thrill to Author Mike Chinn's WALKERS IN SHADOW. From Pro Se Productions.

The War Between the States is over, but the scars are still livid. The town of Endurance, Missouri is another casualty: a ghost town; deserted, forgotten. Into its hollow shell rides Quarrel, a man haunted by war, searching for something. Someone. Maybe the Comte d'Orphée, the deranged Frenchman who has fled the Juaristas to recreate a lost dynasty in the mountains. Or the easily bought ex-Confederate Guy Estafette. Or maybe Jonas Frederickson from back East, the leader of the Knights of Canaan. All have secrets; all are on the run. All want Quarrel out of their way. And pretty soon, more than one will discover that revenge is best served cold, from a pistol. Author Mike Chinn puts his own mark on REVENGE IS A COLD PISTOL, a pulpy western thriller. From Pro Se Productions.

The Past flows into The Future. The Present is our constant home. But what if all that changed? If Time became tangled, history would be... havoc.Welcome to This Twisted Eartha pulp-fuelled, shared-world anthology featuring brand new stories from Adrian Tchaikovsky (Shadows of the Apt), Jess Nevins (Encylopedia of Fantastic Victoriana), Mike Chinn (Swords Against the Millennium / Starblazer), and nine more talented tale-smiths. This volume also features a stash of bonus material from Dion Winton-Polak - the world devisor, editor, and lunatic in charge of this ambitious project.

Mike Chinn takes us on a tour de force... A ring of external spotlights flared to life, revealing the floor of the Mariana Trench a few metres below us. The backwash filled the observation room with a cold grey light... As one, they gasped at the sight. I didn't blame them - even though I'd seen it dozens of times, it still caught the back of my throat.Donnie could feel himself beginning to shake. He clenched his fists, fighting the tremors. For a moment, he back-flashed to October last year: River Phoenix, on a Hollywood sidewalk, dying. No resurrection from the flames that time: no one was reviving dead movie stars.The storm bounced the Oji-Maru across the ocean like a toy boat. Sky and sea were black; the only light came from the ship's navigation lamps. Ishimaeru could barely make out the bows and harpoon gun. From somewhere he heard the sound of shattering glass. It reared out of the dark, vast and ... and wrong. Nothing but bones...And more ... eighteen stories that range from the depths of the Pacific, the cruel charms of Venice, the price of immortality, to the Appalachian Mountains...