Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories about People who Know how They Will Die
- ISBN-10
- 0982167121
- ISBN-13
- 9780982167120
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 452
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Machines of Death LLC
- Authors
- Ryan North, Matthew Bennardo, David Malki
Description
Presents fantasy stories written by Internet authors that explore how people, cultures, and societies are affected by the predictions of the Machine, an object that provides short yet vague phrases about how a person will die.
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