From the vivid imagination of author/artist Rich DiSilvio comes this spellbinding collection of strange, weird, and Sci-Fi tales. Inspired by the likes of Rod Serling, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, George R.R. Martin and other titans of the genre, multi-award-winning author & illustrator Rich DiSilvio offers 7 riveting tales that will transport readers into the surreal realms of the imagination. DiSilvio’s mastery of prose is mirrored by his captivating artwork, of which this book won first place for cover art in TopShelf’s international contest. Each story is also accompanied by a compelling illustration, adding visceral intensity to the riveting tales within. As such, DiSilvio’s Short Stories, Strange, Weird & Sci-Fi will totally immerse and stimulate readers, leaving them with a variety of profound scenarios about the human condition to contemplate. Featuring the disturbing dystopian tale “Adam & Adams,” the probing and chillingly prescient tale “God’s Mistake,” the riveting and humorous "Life of a Shyster,” the emotionally poignant yet uplifting tale “The Quest for Immortality” and more! Rich DiSilvio is a multi-award-winning author of thrillers, mysteries, historical fiction, sci-fi/fantasy, non-fiction and children's books. He has written numerous articles for print magazines on the topics of history, art, music, politics, the military, architecture and more. As an internaltionally noted artist/illustrator, DiSilvio's work has appeared on album covers, print and animated advertisements, and on book covers for such notable authors as fantasy/sci-fi pioneer Clark Ashton Smith. Rich's work in the entertainment industry includes developing creative assets for films and documentaries, such as James Cameron's The Lost Tomb of Jesus , Operation Valkyrie, The War Zone series, Return to Kirkuk, Killing Hitler, Tracey Ullman's State of the Union, Monty Python: Almost the Truth , Celebrity Mole and many others, while his art and new media has adorned the projects of Pink Floyd, Yes, Elton John, Cher, Sheryl Crow, Jay-Z, Queen, Rolling Stones, Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath and more.