The beat goes on….
—F. Paul Wilson
the Jersey Shore
July 2008
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in these stories are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
AFTERSHOCK & OTHERS: 19 ODDITIES
Copyright © 2009 by F. Paul Wilson
All rights reserved.
A Forge Book
Published by Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Wilson, F. Paul (Francis Paul)
Aftershock & others : 19 oddities / F. Paul Wilson.—1st ed.
p. cm.
“A Tom Doherty Associates book.”
Short stories.
ISBN: 978-0-7653-1277-8
I. Title. II. Title: Aftershock and others.
PS3573.I45695A69 2009
813'.54—dc22
2008038099
*available in The Barrens and Others
*If you are unable to identify them, you are forbidden from reading any more of my fiction.
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