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Morgan Riley is familiar with his mother’s creative eccentricities, so he’s not overly concerned when his mother shows him her newest series that spotlights a small, featureless white plastic manikin that his mother has named Sebastian. However, as Morgan watches his mother’s obsession with the manikin grow, he begins to question her sanity…
A child-sized doll is the object of his mother's obsession. He's beginning to wonder why...
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A child-sized doll is the object of his mother's obsession. He's beginning to wonder why...
The son of a world-renowned photographer, Morgan Riley is familiar with his mother's creative eccentricities. Having been the subject of one of her photographic series, he knows all too well how focused she can become with a new project. So he's not overly concerned when his mother shows him her newest series that spotlights a small, featureless white plastic manikin the size of a two-year-old child that his mother has named Sebastian.
However, as Morgan watches his mother's obsession with the manikin grow, he begins to question her sanity and fear for her safety...
Author: The winner of both a Bram Stoker and World Fantasy Award for short fiction, P.D. Cacek has published over a hundred short stories, three collections and eight novels, including Second Lives and Second Chances from Flame Tree Publishing.
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Sebastian by P.D. Cacek is praised for its ability to keep readers on edge, providing a remarkable and highly recommended experience. It is described as creepy, insidious, and unsettling, yet also mature, perceptive, and compassionate.
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ISBN: 9781787586864
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 18 October 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Flame Tree Press
Audience: General / adult
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Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 198g
Pages: 240
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About the Author
The winner of both a Bram Stoker and World Fantasy Award for short fiction, P.D. Cacek has published over a hundred short stories, three collections and eight novels, including SECOND LIVES and SECOND CHANCES from Flame Tree Publishing.
Cacek holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English/Creative Writing Option from the University of California at Long Beach and has taught both adult and young adult writing workshops. She is a certified Wilderness Survival Instructor with experience in both desert and woodland settings.
A native Westerner, Cacek divides her time between Arvada, CO—which looks down on the Mile High city—and Phoenixville, PA—only a short walk from The Colonial Theater where the famous “Run Screaming From Theater” scene in THE BLOB was filmed.
When not writing, she can often been found with THE PATIENT CREATURES (www.creatureseast.com). a group of costumed storytellers or on the podcast series: WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF.
An avid collector of cookbooks and ghosts, Cacek is currently gathering material on haunted B&Bs and Inns to appear in what will be a combination history/cookbook/haunters guidebook entitled: FINE FOOD & RESTLESS SPIRITS.
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