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''[[Love Is as Powerful as Death, Jealousy Is as Cruel as the Grave]]'' was written by [[Michael Whittington]] for the 2009 [[Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest]].  It came in third place.  The contest page has this short introduction:
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Atmospheric and moody, here one gets to follow an American teaching in Cambodia through a ghost story with an Eastern flavor.
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==How It Begins==
Trying to make sense of some confusing recent events, you attempt to recollect some key moments, starting with that surprisingly significant conversation with Joe in the Café Khmer.

==Notable Features==
*The plot of this story is revealed mostly through conversations with other characters.

==Versions==
===Release 1===
* ''Love Is as Powerful as Death, Jealousy Is as Cruel as the Grave: A Cambodian Ghost Story'' ([[Michael Whittington]]; 31-Oct-2009; [[TADS 3]]).
** Beta tester: [[Marius Müller]].
** {{babel wanted}}
** [[Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest]]: 3nd place of 3 entries. (Note: The official results page did not explicitly mention where this game placed, only that the other two IF entries tied for 1st place and that all three games were winners.)
** Download <tt>[http://dist.saugus.net/IF/LIASAD.zip]</tt> from [[Saugus.net]].

==Links==
===General info===
* [http://www.saugus.net/Contests/Halloween/2009/Results/IF/ Saugus.net 2009 Contest Results] - at [[Saugus.net]]'s [[Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest|2009 Halloween Interactive Fiction Contest Results page]].
* {{ifdb game|Love Is as Powerful as Death, Jealousy Is as Cruel as the Grave|bgzdh0efni3tt2ly}}.
* {{ifwizz|Love Is as Powerful as Death, Jealousy Is as Cruel as the Grave|love-is-as-powerful-as-death-jealousy-is-as-cruel-as-the-grave-(2009-en)}}.

===Spoilers===
* [[ClubFloyd]] [http://www.allthingsjacq.com/intfic_clubfloyd_20100101c.html transcript].

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