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Terrible Beauty Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Stories
Thought-provoking stories that will expand your horizons while leaving you thoroughly entertained.
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About Terrible Beauty Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Stories
Thought-provoking stories that will expand your horizons while leaving you thoroughly entertained. Some highlight technological advances that would transform the future, others introduce fantastical elements into our everyday reality. A man uncovers the terrifying metamorphosis his lover undergoes each spring. A young girl's dreams set off a series of magical transformations in people in brutal circumstances. After finding a device from the future that disables guns, two moms are targeted by shadowy forces. A young woman misreads a recipe and bakes a cake with peculiar powers. A spaceship finds an uninhabited planet identical to our own hosting an organism that can remove humans from our Earth.
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