Freak Show of the Gods: And Other Stories of the Bizarre

Take a trip into the unknown with this collection of mind-expanding science fiction stories in the spirit of Ray Bradbury and The Twilight Zone. "e;Freak Show of the Gods"e; presents 34 encounters with the bizarre that uncover unsettling strangeness in the midst of everyday life, including: "e;Van Helsing's Last Stand"e;: The vampire hunter and his great enemy have one last battle ... over book royalties, movie rights, and merchandising. "e;Early Retirement"e;: An aging superhero discovers he cannot qualify for Social Security ... with tragic results for him and the city. "e;Tax Time"e;: A genius inventor's plan to build a time machine can be stopped by only one force in the universe ... an IRS audit. "e;The Emancipation of Abraham Lincoln XL-3000"e;: The Abraham Lincoln automaton at Disneyworld begs his creators to set him free. And 30 more strange, offbeat and bizarre tales.