Restore from Backup
A chapbook.
Lyle Harrelson is in a jam...
He's been laid off, the bills are piling up, and he can't even afford to get his sick son to the doctor. Then his old college buddy Carl calls with a lead on a great job with solid benefits and an immediate opening. Lyle pounces on it.
Soon he finds that his new co-workers are oddly secretive. his boss is a stone cold bitch. And when he wonders exactly what it is Kaiser Development Systems does, nobody will give him an answer. Then Carl calls again, this time warning him to stay away from Kaiser. Moments later, Carl is dead.
Lyle wants to know why. He tries to learn more about Kaiser and what the strange data on their servers is for. But he's made a mistkae.
And then the real trouble begins.
Restore from Backup is a cautionary tale of the careful balances that exist between nature, magic, and technology... and the forces that bring them together.
Contents:
- Introduction by John Everson (exclusive to the lettered edition)
- Restore from Backup
- Restore from Backup (short version - exclusive to the lettered edition)
- Afterword (exclusive to the lettered edition)
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J. F. Gonzalez
Jesus F. Gonzalez is best known as an author, primarily of horror fiction (writing under the pseudonym J. F. Gonzalez). He has written many notable novels and has done collaborations with Bram Stoker Award winners Mike Oliveri and Brian Keene. His novel Survivor has been optioned to be filmed by Chesapeake Films, and Clickers has been optioned by Cooked Goose Productions.
He is a writer who primarily works in the horror genre, with works published by such diverse companies as Leisure Books, Kensington Books, HarperCollins, Cemetery Dance Publications, Delirium Books, Bloodletting Press, and others. Ellen Datlow has listed his works in her "Recommended Reads" in her annual Year's Best Fantasy and Horror anthologies.
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