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2) Thumbprints
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Great science fiction looks outward toward the intricacy of the universe in order to look inward at the complexity of the human condition. In Thumbprints, Nebula and Locus Award–winning author Pamela Sargent brings together short stories from across her career, each filled with rich characterization and eclectic, fascinating plots. From Mongolia to Venus, from the distant past to the near future, these works of short fiction explore what it means...
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For John Stratton, an officer in the Metropolitan Police Fraud Squad, the day starts much as any other. He bids his new wife goodbye as they both set off for work, little realising that it would be the last time they were to see each other for more than two years. He soon finds himself held in a futuristic village known as the Dome, to which he has been lured by sinister, unknown forces. Over the ensuing months, he slowly works out why he has been...
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When Annie Barkley discovers a boy living in the attic of her cookie shop, she's stunned-and oddly elated. She can almost believe the universe is giving her back the infant son she lost eleven years ago. Annie senses that something bad happened to the boy, but he won't talk. All she knows is that he's terrified of being found. When her long-ago crush, police captain Sam Stern, stops by to inquire about a missing boy, Annie says she hasn't seen him....
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"In this masterful collection of short fiction, Joe Hill dissects timeless human struggles in thirteen relentless tales of supernatural suspense, including "In The Tall Grass," one of two stories co-written with Stephen King, basis for the terrifying feature film from Netflix. A little door that opens to a world of fairy tale wonders becomes the blood-drenched stomping ground for a gang of hunters in "Faun." A grief-stricken librarian climbs behind...
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