LIBROS DEL AUTOR: e r bills

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  • The Halloween in Me
    E. R. Bills
    Welcome to Texas, where the things that go bump in the night are bigger and badder than anywhere else.Thirteen spine-tingling tales await, including Pendulum Grim, a chilling look at the disappearance of Ambrose Bierce, and Nia, a cautionary tale of political extremism. The real terror lies in stories like Warren, a haunting, ripped-from-the-headlines tale of how one man killed...
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    27,85 €

  • Letters from Texas, 2021-2023
    E. R. Bills
    Deep in the heart of the Texas mess, writer and journalist E. R. Bills rages against perilous asininity and crippling ignorance with fierce aplomb and relentless aim. Frightening and sometimes funny, Bills’ Letters from Texas, 2021-2023 is a critical, thought-provoking read for anyone who is interested in the state of Texas. ...
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    14,42 €

  • A Dark White Postscript
    E. R. Bills
    A bizarre death perplexes an East Texas sheriff. The investigation takes a personal turn. A string of local monstrosities hold the key, but does the sheriff really want to unlock the truth? It’s dark on the other side of that door--monsters dwell there. What if some of them are his forebears? It’s not always the devil that lies in the details. Sometimes it’s ignorance...
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    11,86 €

  • Nature Calls
    E. R. Bills
    Something evolves in the West Texas desert. The future devolves into the past. Nature Calls lets it play out for humanity the way it may very well might. Reminiscent of Richard Matheson, Stephen King and Ray Bradbury, Pendulum Grim author E. R. Bills’ prose is sparse, direct, and imaginative, but always rooted in the stark implications of our present reality. Includes b-side b...
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    10,22 €

  • Ghosts of Slocum
    Constance Hollie-Jawaid / E R Bills
    On July 29, 1910, white mobs marched through the southeastern part of Anderson County and the northeastern portion of Houston County in East Texas, slaughtering African Americans at will. Hundreds perished, thousands fled and the state of Texas turned a blind eye. As black families ran for their lives, the white perpetrators covered their tracks. The story was covered up for ov...
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    11,15 €

  • Pendulum Grim
    E. R. Bills
    An exotic fortune cookie-maker hangs up her rolling pin to spare customers the horrifying truth. A dying man comes to terms with the Halloween inside to survive. A woman finds Ambrose Bierce’s diary and resolves to break its curse by making her death the final entry. A long-dead lynching victim returns to punish the men responsible for his grotesque execution. The stories in E....
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    11,26 €

  • Texas Dissident
    E.R. Bills
    Texas is known as a stronghold of conservative politics and values—in many cases ultraconservative—but those beliefs are taken to task in E.R. Bills’ new book, Texas Dissident: Dispatches from a Diminished State, 2006-2016.A growing number of Texans are tired of Lone Star Conservatives, sick of being embarrassed by their political representatives and horrified by the devolution...
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    14,75 €

  • Black Holocaust
    E. R. Bills / ERBills
    From 1891 to 1922, Texans burned an average of one person of color at the stake a year for three decades. These burnings typically featured carnival atmospheres with thousands in attendance, including men, women and children who later described the spectacles as jovial 'barbecues' or 'roasts,' and commemorated the events with 'lynching' postcards. It was a period when many whit...
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    16,60 €