Nothing Is Strange

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20 mind expanding short stories.Inspiring, liberating, otherworldly, magical, surreal, bizarre, funny, disturbing, unique all of these words have been used to describe the stories of Mike Russell so put on your top hat, open your third eye and enjoy Nothing Is Strange Best Read Nothing Is Strange [ By ] Mike Russell [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I received a free copy of this paperback book from Strange Books in exchange for an honest review Nothing is Strange is the first collection of short stories by Mike Russell I m thrilled to have the opportunity to read this weird and wonderful collection after having enjoyed his work in Strange Medicine In this collection, we get to see a wider variety of his style with twenty stories I liked all of the stories featured here, but my favorites are The Warehouse , The Meeting , Barry and the I received a free copy of this paperback book from Strange Books in exchange for an honest review Nothing is Strange is the first collection of short stories by Mike Russell I m thrilled to have the opportunity to read this weird and wonderful collection after having enjoyed his work in Strange Medicine In this collection, we get to see a wider variety of his style with twenty stories I liked all of the stories featured here, but my favorites are The Warehouse , The Meeting , Barry and the Triplets , Extraordinary Elsie , Mask Man , Stan and Stan , and The Living Crown These uniquely surreal stories aren t for everyone, but all of them are really well put together As for all of the stories I mentioned above, I wouldn t say no to hearing a littlefrom those worlds or having each of them expanded to something a bit longe...I picked up this absolute gem of a little book yesterday afternoon and sort of just floated through it, in a good way There are twenty stories in this small book, obviously very short it s only 144 pages long but definitely powerful What I discovered is that while reading, I could actually visualize the author s bizarre characters and settings in my head and it was sort of like walking through a gallery of surrealist paintings That s the best way I can describe it I wasn t blessed with t I picked up this absolute gem of a little book yesterday afternoon and sort of just floated through it, in a good way There are twenty stories in this small book, obviously very short ...Well that was some mighty fine false advertising, it says on the cover that Nothing is Strange that is complete hooey Everything in this book is strange, I really need to start reading the back of books before I start them, just to give myself a bit of warning for what I m getting myself into The stories are wonderful, some of the most bizarre things I ve ever read, I ve no idea what kind of mad man Mike Russell is, but he has to be pretty crazy to come up with these stories Each story star Well that was some mighty fine false advertising, it says on the cover that Nothing is Strange that is complete hooey Everything in this book is strange, I really need to start read...What a great selection of shorts Russell works away in the background like a mystical trickster, the stories full of surreal imagery but somehow twisting them into theplausible reading of reality.Reading this collection reminded me of those first rushes of intellectual expansion that you own as an individual, and you spend too much time conjecturing on the nature of reality and everything is mind blowing What if instead of this everything was this But then this was really this Whoah T What a great selection of shorts Russell works away in the background like a mystical trickster, the stories full of surreal imagery but somehow twisting them into theplausible reading of reality.Reading this collection reminded me of those first rushes of intellectual expansion that you own as an in...The first book I read on my Kindle Very pleasant This book is fascinating Strange short stories, which I realized at some point reminded me of Indian puranas, those lovely stories of Ganesha and co Myths, which reveal a bigger truth I don t know if that was the goal of the author, but it is a hard one to write contemporary myths Or maybe one could say these stories were like zen koans a bit, to bring one to a realization Or if you don t want to dig so deep, call them su...An enjoyable fast read Short quirky stories of the weirdest kind Highly entertaining.Nothing Is Strange is one of the strangest books I have ever read in my life That is not to say it s badly written, but you truly have to suspend reality to get through most of these short stories They are not your average plot driven stories but a series of short, weird, snippets of strange things happening to strange people The Pros 1 The cover image This, in my opinion, is one of the best, most creative, and eye catching covers I ve seen on a self published book This should be given as Nothing Is Strange is one of the strangest books I have ever read in my life That is not to say it s badly written, but you truly have to suspend reality to get through most of these short stories They are not your average plot driven stories but a series of short...This is my second book by this author, the first being Strange Medicine Both books are very similar in respect of they have short sharp story blasts of pure weird and utterly crazy brilliance There is nothing like them, none that you could possibly say I have read something similar before, just uniqueness It is like watching mime but in words, I just couldn t take my eyes from the pages because I felt I would miss something if I did.Some stories are very sad, or they feel like a never ending This is my second book by this author, the first being Strange Medicine Both books are very similar in respect of they have short sharp story blasts of pure weird and utterly crazy brilliance There is nothing like them, none that you could possibly say I have read something similar before, just uniqueness It is like watching mime but in words, I just couldn t take my eyes from the pages because I felt I would miss something if I did.Some stories are very sad, or they feel like a never ending circle that you know will ju...I was sent a copy of the book in exchange for an honest review Nothing is Strange is a collection of short stories that explore the strange and unusual Although it is a bizarro book, it is definitely something beginner readers of the genre will appreciate and enjoy As someone who has read her fair share of bizarro, I liked this collection, but I did think as I did with Strange Medicine that the stories could have been better realized if they were longer Otherwise, the collection is short a I was sent a copy of the book in exchange for an honest review Nothing is Strange is a collection of short stories that explore the strange and unusual Although it is a bizarro book, it is definitely something beginner readers of the genre will appreciate and enjoy As someone who has read her fair share of bizarro, I liked this collection, but I did think as I did with Strange Medicine that the stories could have been better realized if they were...This book is filled with stories will make your mind race, and think amazing thoughts I ve read it multiple times and made my friends read some of my favorite stories.I don t want to spoil anything for ...

Nothing Is Strange
  • English
  • 21 March 2017
  • Paperback
  • 146 pages
  • 1502901080
  • Mike Russell
  • Nothing Is Strange