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Tales from the Burning Bear

Steve Kelsey

The Burning Bear is a strange attractor for the weird, baroque and alternately real, and that's just its customers. The tales they tell are best heard with a stiff drink to hand.

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One day the trees were stripped of leaves and the Tuileries were dotted with ochre mounds under a grey sky. It had rained and pools of clear water lay like mirrors on the gravel paths, the air fresh and chill. He bought two paper cups of co...

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Lamia 3: An Empire of Light Story

The Empire of Light novella was written back in the 1990’s while I was on business, long distant flights being good places to work if you didn’t mind the quizzical inspection of fellow passengers. The Englishman never gains a name, and his...

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Howd’jer like yer embryos, Bill, over-easy or sunny-side-up?

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Lamia 2: An Empire of Light Story

This is work from a much earlier time when I was traveling a lot. It was written in airport lounges and on transatlantic flights in the late 1990’s. While I am brewing the third book in the Burning Bear series I thought this might keep you...

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    I lived through the first Cold War. I’m a Londoner, contrary, widely traveled, prone to wild exaggeration and prevarication in equal measure. I make a hopeless role model. “... your views are just utterly incoherent“ Dan Lyndon - critic

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