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Hodgins "Hodge" Backmaker, a bumbling but curious and fiercely intelligent bookworm who has never felt at home with his family, left his home in rural Virginia in 1938. It's been over 70 years since the North lost the War for Southron Independence, in which his grandpa Hodgins fought bravely, but the repercussions of the impact of the loss still feels fresh after all these years. While the Confederacy blossoms with fine schooling, industrious manufacturing and a prosperous economy, the United States suffers from the lack of progress and poverty that has pervaded a lost union. When Hodge gets ...

Governor Alman Lampley makes an unplanned stop in a small town on the way to his destination. Everything looks familiar yet slightly off. He checks into a local hotel where he discovers that the past has a way of catching up with him. Follow Lampley down the rabbit hole of this surrealist metaphor in the grand tradition of Lewis Carroll and Franz Kafka in what is almost certainly the strangest tale to ever be printed in the pages of Amazing Stories! - Summary by Ben Tucker

Remember that sensational news story about genetically engineered Frankengrass‚ that supposedly escaped from a golf course? That narrative was foreshadowed decades earlier in a riveting blend of science fiction, horror, and satire. Greener Than You Think tells the tale of a tenacious salesman, a desperate scientist, and a rogue clump of crabgrass whose unexpected alliance leads to catastrophic consequences. This forgotten classic, originally published in 1947, resonates strikingly with today‚s world. Join us for a faithful reading of this intriguing text as we explore its themes that feel ...