The Soul Master
The Soul Master is a novel by Graham Dunstan Martin published in 1984. Plot summary. "The Soul Master" is a novel in which Kosmion builds an army of puppet extensions of himself by absorbing other men. Reception. Dave Langford reviewed "The Soul Master" for "White Dwarf" #55, and stated that "I admired the ingenuity, but less so the writing: portentousness, reminders of the author's presence ('How shall I put it?' he wonders in print, breaking the narrative spell) and overuse of Significant Understatement."