The Devil's Alphabet (41 page)

D
ARYL
G
REGORY’S
short stories have appeared in
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Asimov’s
, several year’s-best anthologies, and other fine venues. In 2005 he received the
Asimov’s
Readers’ Award for the novelette “Second Person, Present Tense.” He lives with his wife and two children in State College, Pennsylvania, where he writes both fiction and web code.

The Devil’s Alphabet
is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

A Del Rey Trade Paperback Original

Copyright © 2009 by Daryl Gregory
Excerpt from
Pandemonium
copyright © 2008 by Daryl Gregory

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Pandemonium
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