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Between
T. Richard Williams
Jara, Frank — and Rick — had been caught in a classic love triangle for most of their lives. Even moving to the
newly-terraformed Mars couldn't change that.
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Deep Freeze
E. S. Strout
The small Wisconsin town had once been covered the continent-spanning glaciers during the last Ice Age. Even now, the locals
referred to The Cold as if it was a current danger — which would have been quaint if not for the recent disappearances of
several visitors.
Drift
Roderick D. Turner
Carmine Alterra was a cop with world-wide reach, thanks to DTS teleportation. But somebody was messing with the system, taking the
certainty out of DTS jumps — with dangerous consequences.
Flowers for Ackerman
Karen
B. Kaplan
After many years of marriage, Gomer was lost without Muriel, so much so that he set aside his dislike for anything more
complicated than a basic cell phone and ordered a replacement.
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Halitosis
D. A. Cairns
It happened suddenly: Aaron's breath, usually no better and no worse than anybody else's, became so bad that it was
actually toxic. But it only happened when he was angry…
Patience
Damian Delao
Johnny was very good at what he did, and what he did was kill. Joe wanted to hire him for a very special job, one that he thought
Johnny could handle, and didn't much care whether Johnny wanted the job or not.
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Shadow Aspect
Timothy Potter
Jamie suffered from terrible headaches and night terrors. Conventional treatments had done nothing for him, but he had one last
hope: — a classified research program that promised to change his life forever.
The Woman in the Lamp
David
W. Landrum
The old brass lamp looked like something out of the Arabian Nights — so of course it came with a djinn. The question was
what to wish for…
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