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To the Stars -- and Beyond: The Second Borgo Press Book of Science Fiction Stories

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In Damien Broderick's haunting tale, "e;The Meek,"e; the survivors of humanity's drive toward racial suicide must pay an awful price for their continued survival.

John Glasby's "e;Innsmouth Bane"e; tells how the alien entity Dagon first came to nineteenth-century America.

In "e;Helen's Last Will,"e; James C. Glass shows us that death may not always be "e;the end."e; Charles Allen Gramlich's "e;I Can Spend You"e; is a futuristic western which puts prospecting in a whole new light! "e;The Voice of the Dolphin in Air,"e; by Howard V.

Hendrix, is a poignant tale of life and death on Mars and the LaGrange space stations.

In Philip E. High's "e;This World Is Ours,"e; David Hacket is given the task of revitalizing a declining city (and world), and finds himself facing an alien invasion.

James B. Johnson's "e;The Last American"e; is fighting to preserve the memory of the old U.S. of A.-in a last stand at the Alamo! In "e;Small World: A Small Story,"e; by Michael Kurland, Vanspeepe invents a new transportation device, hoping to change the world-and he does! "e;The Channel Exemption: A Sime>Gen Story,"e; by Jacqueline Lichtenberg, focuses on the tensions between Sime and Gen when a mixed party of humans is stranded on an alien planet.

Gary Lovisi's tale, "e;My Guardian,"e; tells how mankind is finally able to put an end to wars and mass killings. "e;Black Mist,"e; by Richard A. Lupoff, is a stunning mystery set at a Japanese research station on the Martian moon, Phobos.

Don Webb, in his fascinating tale, "e;The Five Biographies of General Gerrhan,"e; demonstrates how easy it is for the professional writer to (mis)interpret, deliberately or otherwise, the story of a space hero.

Twelve great reads by a dozen great writers!

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Product Details
Wildside Press
1434437396 / 9781434437396
Ebook
21/10/2011
English
190 pages