ZIPPERED FLESH 2 is “one of the strangest collections of stories you’ll find”
Issue #85 of TRUE REVIEW features Andrew Andrews’s review of ZIPPERED FLESH 2, which features my short story, “The Little Things”:
ZIPPERED FLESH 2, now available at Amazon.com.
One of the strangest collections of stories you will find – about plastic surgery or any kind of unnatural body enhancements gone terribly awry – and what this does to ordinary people – and friends and family of ordinary people.
The best story in this collection is “Primal Tongue” by Michael Bailey. What if we lived in a world in which books, languages, experiences, almost everything could be USB-ported into our memories and our own consciousness? Gil Sloat is able to do just that – automatically translate Danish, Spanish, and in this case, even Hindi. Of course, all that has value on the street, and like an expensive gold watch, needs to be protected — or, in a worse-case scenario, all in life could be lost. Remember this story…
Read the rest of the review here. Edited by Weldon Burge, ZIPPERED FLESH 2 features the following contributions:
- “The Modern Adonis” by Bryan Hall
- “Taut” by Shaun Meeks
- “The Hunger Artist” by Lisa Mannetti
- “Skin Deep” by Carson Buckingham
- “The Sun-Snake” by Christine Morgan
- “Knowledge” by Kate Monroe
- “Prosthetics” by Daniel I. Russell
- “After Darque” by M.L. Roos
- “The Affair of the Jade Dragon” by Rick Hudson
- “The Future of Flesh” by J.M. Reinbold
- “We’re All Mad Here” by E.A. Black
- “Seeds” by L.L. Soares
- “Perfection” by Doug Blakeslee
- “Underneath” by Kealan Patrick Burke
- “The Perfect Size” by A.P. Sessler
- “Piper at the Gates of Dawn” by David Benton & W.D. Gagliani
- “BabyDaddy” by Jonathan Templar
- “The Little Things” by Christian A. Larsen
- “Clockwork” by Shaun Jeffrey
- “Luscious” by Jezzy Wolfe
- “Rapture” by Charles Colyott
- “Primal Tongue” by Michael Bailey
ZIPPERED FLESH and ZIPPERED FLESH 2 are products of Smart Rhino, a horror and suspense fiction publishing house based in Delaware.
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