A clever short story, an appetiser, that leaves you wanting more.
Clever little piece looking at the consequences of each generation taking things just one step further than the previous one.
The Spanish Steps in Rome are the location for an intriguing story.
Sardonic wit in the form of a week’s mostly mundane Martian diary entries from a recent colonist.
A young artist finds out about her now late mother and herself, and the role of painting, and pigments, in their story.
Gritty, sweaty, emotional drama, with the focus on the human relationships rather than the science or the technology, as is Lake’s trademark.
By way, I believe, of a prequel to previous ‘Shadow’ stories by Chappell featuring light-fingered Falco.
An opening story with an audacious conceit bang slap in the middle of it, one that is unsettling and lodges itself in the mind.
I was pleased to see David Langford in the volume – he doesn’t write much, but what he does write is invariably worth reading, as is the case here.
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