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Galveston

by Sean Stewart
Galveston by Sean Stewart
★ 8.00 / 3

World Fantasy Award 2001.

Sean Stewart's previous novel, Mockingbird, was selected as a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times and San Francisco Chronicle, and one of the Best Fantasy Novels of the Year by Locus. Now in his most stunning novel yet, one of the most critically acclaimed fantasy writers of our time takes readers to Galveston – an island uprooted, and uplifted, by magic...

Galveston had been baptized twice. Once by water in the fall of 1900. Again by magic during Mardi Gras, 2004. Creatures were born of survivors' joy and sufferers' pain: scorpions the size of dogs, the Crying Clown, the Widow who ate her victims. And the Island of Galveston would forever be divided – between the real city and a city locked in a sort of constant Carnival, an endless Mardi Gras...

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Category: Fantasy, Magical realism, World Fantasy Award
Release date: 2000

Sean Stewart

Sean Stewart (born 1965) is a U.S.-Canadian science fiction and fantasy author.

Born in Lubbock, Texas, Sean Stewart moved to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in 1968. After stints in Houston, Texas, Vancouver, British Columbia, Irvine, California and Monterey, California, he now lives in Davis, California, with his wife and two daughters.

Stewart received an Honors degree in English from University of Alberta in 1987, following which he spent many years writing novels. He gradually moved from writing novels to interactive fiction. He served as a consultant on several computer games, and is on the management team of the marketing and entertainment company. 

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Other books by Sean Stewart

Cathy's Ring (Cathy #3)
★ 6.90 / 29
Cathy's Key (Cathy #2)
★ 6.36 / 37
Cathy's Book (Cathy #1)
★ 6.10 / 81
Yoda: Dark Rendezvous
★ 5.00 / 3
Perfect Circle
★ 6.84 / 43
Mockingbird
★ 6.86 / 46
The Night Watch
★ 8.00 / 2


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