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Some believe that the true history of this dark age was deliberately concealed by its surviving scholars. Gary whitta has already enjoyed a successful career as a professional wordsmith, having worked on some of the most criticallyacclaimed video games of the last few years telltales the walking dead, as well as several major films the book of eli and after earth to name a few. Season one video game, gary whitta may already be on your radar, and his fantasy horror novel abomination looks to place him even more prominently on the. I think the film would have relied heavily on its epic scope and world building, along with visual flair. Abomination by gary whitta and publisher inkshares. Abomination by gary whitta overdrive rakuten overdrive. Win a copy of gary whittas dark fantasy novel, abomination in. Author gary whitta talks abomination and the monsters within us all. One of the biggest debut novels of the summer is gary whitta s abomination, and courtesy of inkshares, we have the first two chapters excerpted right here to whet your appetites for this. Mythical characters leap off the page, whilst the plot travels in directions you least suspect. He was editorinchief of both the uk and us editions of pc gamer magazine and contributor to gaming magazine ace. This acclaimed book by whitta gary is available at in several formats for your ereader. After the fall of the roman empire, chaos and bloodshed swept across the remains of western civilization like a plague.
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