The Dreams Of The Eternal City

By Mark Reece

The Dreams of the Eternal City

Publisher: Troubadour
Released: 28/11/2018
ISBN: 9781789015577
eISBN: 9781789012989
Format: Paperback/eBook

Living in an age of harsh austerity, Ethan Thomas works to enforce the 'Sleep Code' - laws that regulate sleep to promote economic security.

But when he develops a sleep disorder, Ethan finds himself increasingly compromised personally and professionally.

Will he maintain his faith in the system he defends?

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Large Boats

Featured

My short story 'Large Boats' has been accepted for 'Orbis' magazine, which should be published  in the latest issue.http://www.orbisjournal.com.

New May 2025

The Game

I've recently had a short story accepted by 'Southlight' magazine.'The Game' will appear sometime in May.

New May 2025

'When danger lies'

My short story 'Where danger lies' has been longlisted for the Henshaw Press short story competition.

The full results are listed here:

Henshaw Press - March 2025 Results

Short Story

My story 'Identity' is now available to read in 'The Interpreter's House' magazine.

Current issue — The Interpreter's House

Published

Probablility Neglect

My story, 'Probability Neglect' has been published by Here Comes Everyone magazine.

G&M Fiction: 'Probability Neglect' by Mark Reece - Here Comes Everyone (hcemagazine.com)

Journey and Return

My short story 'Journey and Return' has been accepted for 'Orbis' magazine, which should be published later this year. http://www.orbisjournal.com.

The Time Afterwards

Southlight Sept 23

I've had a story 'The time afterwards' accepted by Southlight magazine. It will appear in issue no. 34, Sept 2023.

Published

'Gods and Monsters Section'

June 2022

One of my stories is going to be published by 'Here Comes Everyone' as part of their 'Gods and Monsters' edition.

One Day

I've recently had a story published in 'The Spectrum' magazine. 'One Day' is now available for purchase in the story section

Stockpiling

My short story 'stockpilling' has been published in the latest edition of Orbis magazine  http://www.orbisjournal.com.

Available now in the stories section.

Published

The Cosmic Jigsaw

My story The Cosmic Jigsaw has been published in the latest edition of Stand magazine.

https://www.standmagazine.org/

Kitchen Sink Gothic 2

Kitchen Sink Gothic 2, an anthology that features one of my stories,

is out now published by Parallel Universe Publications.

Hissac

One of my stories has been longlisted for the HISSAC short story competition.

Fingers crossed!

Hissac Short Story Competition

Pain

A story of mine- Pain- is to be included in the anthology Kitchen Sink Gothic 2 published by Parallel Universe Publications.

More details soon.

Parallel Universe Publications

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Promising debut with a fascinating premise. The story itself does get off to a roaring start

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The book was interesting and I really liked the idea. The mystery and paranoia was good.

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Intrigued by the premise of the storyline. I have to say, on the whole, the author delivered a fascinating book

- Sue Blanchard