Active Reader: And Other Cautionary Tales from the Book World

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Three stories which explore the darker side of the world of books.

​In a style reminiscent of the old "Twilight Zone" television show, these three tales will take the book loving reader to a place that is somewhat familiar yet frighteningly surreal and disturbing.

Active Reader
Loyalty programs that track a reader's every preference are handy, save time and offer great discounts -- at least until your customer data gets into the hands of the wrong person.

Browsers
A passionate book lover is drawn into a mysterious and eerie little bookstore the way a moth might be drawn to a flame.

Distractions
How far might a desperate writer go when blindly following the advice of a popular self-help book to eliminate the distractions preventing him from completing his next novel?

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About the author

Mark Leslie

Mark Leslie is a writer of "Twilight Zone" style speculative fiction, dark fantasy, thrillers and horror. He sometimes travels to book events with his life-sized skeleton companion, Barnaby Bones and quite enjoys giving people chills and thrills with his writing.

When he is not writing, or reading, Mark can be found haunting bookstores, libraries or local craft beer establishments. Mark lives in Southern Ontario.