The clock was nearing midnight when John Parradine heard the knock at the door. qNow who could that be on such a stormy night?q he mused, and summoning the maid, said, qBela Lou, go see.q --excerpt from qBrainstorming, q one of ten adventures in qOut of Texas, q in which a cat-turned-human explores the world of men for reasons all his own. If you're a fan of old dark houses, lost civilizations, and pretty princesses in peril... If you like crazed villains with their fiendish plans to conquer the world... If you've ever wondered what would happen in a fight between a robot and a cabbage... Or what to do when feminist basketballs attack... If you want the real truth behind the extraterrestrial origins of Texas... Or if you just don't like Dallas, Then qOut of Texasq is for you. qOut of Texasq--it's about God, Texas, professional wrestling, and rock'n'roll--and a lot of other things as well. qHold's stuff belongs right up there between Ernest Hemmingway and Robert E Howard--on an alphabetical bookshelf.q --Basil Sage, qThe Rosemary TimesqUpon his return, Raas was sorting through a collection of lucha libre masks from the storeroom. ... aWhat new kid?a he asked, looking baffled. aThat messenger boy. You remember, from that terror-wrist incident. ... But if Raas was going to put undersized runts on the card, then it would be he, Gordon, whoa#39;d need to wear a hood over his head, as hea#39;d never be able to show ... aA cow-culator.a aRaas!a Gordon turned to the window and faced the cats. aDona#39;t mind my assistant; hea#39;s an idiot.
Title | : | Out Of Texas |
Author | : | James Hold |
Publisher | : | iUniverse - 2004-09-01 |
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