It's not related to the Deadlands game or novels, though the genre and timeframe are similar. Until Custer is revealed as the Big Bad and capital-E Evil Belcher The Gunslinger (Paperback) Stephen King A Book of Tongues (Hexslinger, 1) Gemma Files. At least initially the effects aren't controlled but include teleporting away from a duel/danger.Īnother character is General Custer, who Our Hero admires from afar Weird West Books The Six-Gun Tarot (Golgotha, 1) R.S. He later develops a strong talent where he casts spells by speaking in tongues (in world called babbling or chattering or gibbering or such). Our Hero starts as a normal-Joe bystander.
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One of the best things about speculative fiction and weird speculative fiction is that it is full of diversity. Weird genre has become less about silly or fun and more of a developed genre since the bizarro days of the Discworld. The Sheriff's friend, Our Hero, picks up the action from there. However, there are more and more weird genre books out now that go more in-depth. Indeed, this story a prime example of Lovecraft’s skillful worldbuilding, creating a sense of vivid dread through this mythos that seems so detailed, it must be true especially with so many elements tying seamlessly into his other works. The incumbent wins by carving magic totems which he uses as bullets, but he ends up badly injured. The rogues gallery is impressive, from Razor Girl. Razor Girl is one of the most anticipated novels of the year for good reason: namely, its characters. He has unleashed a demented string of stories as hilarious as their characters are downright strange. The story beings in a small town with a high noon duel for Sheriff. Hiaasen is the Jester King of Florida novels. One becomes Sheriff by out-dueling the current one. Paperback 6.99 ADD TO CART Dark Alchemy Laura Bickle Dark Alchemy, by Laura Bickle Dark Alchemy is more neo-Western than weird Western, but still brings the bizarre West into focus. It doesnt matter whether theyre key characters, quest givers, store owners, or even people that try to help you - they can all be targets.
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In fact, youre free to gun down pretty much everybody you meet during your adventure. Towns in the west survive only if they have a strong magic user as Sheriff. Files’s worlds are always richly built, detail, but the bizarre magic and strange mythos she adds to her weird West world really make this one shine. Weird West isnt a game that tries to reign in your bloodthirsty tendencies.
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The book's world diverged from the real world after a US Civil War battle created a large enough sacrifice that the dead arose and magic reentered the world.
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the alloy of law series by Brandon Sanderson is exactly what your looking for, magic meets western. The Half-Made World by Felix Gilman takes place in a Weird West setting mixed with a bit of steampunk. The story takes place in the United States West, shortly after the Civil War. Just ask yourself what you think of this for cattlepunk or maybe this for Weird West. I think it was new at the time and a stand-alone novel.
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I'm trying to find a Weird West novel I read in the US in the mid-to-late '90s.