Böcker av Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam

The Texans are back! A man sent to stop the world's first zero-G birth. A deep space pilot who runs headlong into Einstein's theory of relativity. A synthetic human fighting for survival in a world that sees her as disposable. All these stories and more can be found in A Lone Star in the Sky, the second anthology from the Future Classics speculative fiction writers' group of North Dallas. Featuring eighteen stunning stories of science fiction and fantasy, including works by Nebula winner William Ledbetter ("The Long Fall Up"), and Nebula nominees Jake Kerr ("Biographical Fragments of the Life of Julian Prince") and Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam ("The Orangery"), A Lone Star in the Sky covers the gamut of speculative fiction and proves once again that everything is bigger in Texas.

Bones of extinct species wander a campground, stalking a group of friends in love with the same woman. The object of their affection seeks solace with a couple in a world with rain that kills. In a world where men are almost extinct, a daughter struggles to connect with her father during a camping trip amid skeletal mammoths. Returning to her repressed hometown, a woman transforms into a man-eating monster when she returns. An engineer who constructs hearts for artificial people finds herself drawn to the most damaged models lurking in the subways. Her successor, a robot assassin, avenges women wronged and ruined by capitalism. Journey to the liminal space with acclaimed author Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam where interconnected stories span from past to future among the dead and the living.