Chimera Skin
$31.19
- Paperback
264 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2026
Summary
Who Among You Is Ready to Know More?
Chimera Skin is a new apocalyptic sci-fi short novel from Johnny Compton, Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of The Spite House, Devils Kill Devils, and Dead First.
Swanson, a mutated man struggling to maintain his sanity, is civilization’s last hope. Our world has been decimated after a messianic alien unleashes hell on Earth during its failed attempt to “uplift” humanity. But Swanson ma…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798897320288 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Johnny Compton |
| Publisher: | Shortwave Media |
| Imprint: | Shortwave Media |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 140mm x 210mm |
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Critics Review
“Johnny Compton’s Chimera Skin is such a wonder. An absolute thrill of a reading experience. Invigorating, confident storytelling that invokes Vandermeer’s Annihilation and Russell’s The Sparrow, while giving a hard nod to The Fly.” – Chris Panatier, author of DAYTIDE and WORRY BOX
Johnny Compton
Johnny Compton is a Stoker Award nominated author whose short stories have appeared in Pseudopod, Strange Horizons, The No Sleep Podcast, and several other publications. His fascination with frightening fiction started when he was introduced to the ghost story “The Golden Arm” as a child. He is the author of The Spite House, Devils Kill Devils, and Dead First, as well as the short story collection, Midnight Somewhere.
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