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Games Without Frontiers by #AndyDudak
Games within games within games, all wrapped around a generous meta- chunk of 1983. Is it real or is it Memorex?
Story comes with its own '80's playlist. ⬇️
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Sexy Apocalypse Robot by #SandraMcDonald
The apocalypse is a buzz kill, figuratively and literally. Everyone is alone, some more than others.
“Is it enough? Gestures of affection from a mechanical?”
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The Visions Are Free After Exit 73 by #ZackBe
Love, secrets, and regrets; all amid the burned out remains of terraforming gone so very wrong.
Pairs well with the manga/anime #Trigun.
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The Fifteenth Saint by Ursula Whitcher @yarntheory
A Tzadik Nistar—who happens to be a judge—uses his intelligence, compassion and one-page book to keep his city functioning despite the other yutz judges.
Unfortunately, cultural tides may prove too much for even his knack for getting things done. Does he stay or does he go?
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Boomerang by #BillJohnson & #GregoryFrost
Do we check out the super cold planet we came to study, or the derelict alien spacecraft in orbit around it?
Why not do both!
At the same time!
After all, what could go wrong?
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- Zoo Station by #LavieTidhar
Days of future past in low earth orbit; a sad remembrance of things that were and are not likely to ever be again.
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The Second Labyrinth by #ChrisWillrich
Life is a series of twisty forks and turns--some dead ends, others curving back--but always leading to the heart of things.
Which way should you go, in or out?
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Lemuria 7 Is Missing by #AllenMSteele
Once in a while, you get shown the light
In the strangest of places if you look at it right
- Hunter / Garcia
A lunar tourist excursion inexplicably disappears.
Accident?
Aliens?
Or….murder?
You decide.
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Goodreads finally made the most recent issue of Asimov's Science Fiction available for review. Here are my #TooteReviews all rolled up in one handy package:
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5568701946
4/5: Asimov’s Science Fiction May/June 2023 Here are my favorites: - Lemuria 7 Is Missing by Allen M. Steele Once in a while, you get shown the light In the strangest of places if you look at it right - Hunter / Garcia A lunar tourist excursion inexplicably disappears. Accident? Aliens? Or….murder? You decide. - Games Without Frontiers by Andy Dudak Games within games within games, all wrapped around a generous meta- chunk of 1983. Is it real or is it Memorex? Story comes with its own ’80’s playlist: "Games Without Frontiers" - Peter Gabriel "Everybody Wants To Rule The World" - Tears for Fe...
Michael Frasca