Jewel Box
A 22-story speculative collection of fairy-tale, fable, sci-fi, and horror tales exploring power, grief, and hope.
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Zoo
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The Third Bear
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Fantastic Hope
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The End and Other Beginnings: Stories from the Future – A Masterful Illustrated Sci-Fi Anthology for Teens about Friendship, Hope, and Technology
Six illustrated YA sci-fi novellas explore future worlds where love, grief, and hope collide with strange technologies.
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Four loosely linked novellas twist memory, weather, guns, and survival into unsettling, high-concept horror.
Bagombo Snuff Box
Kurt Vonnegut’s early magazine stories gather humor, satire, and a few sharp sci-fi pieces into one uneven career snapshot.
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