Saturday, November 21, 2015

Please Undo This Hurt, by Seth Dickinson

Tor.com, September 16, 2015; 7,075 words
Rating: NR, Not rated. No real speculative element  Recommended By: io9   SFEP

A woman paramedic and her best friend fear that despite their best efforts, they end up causing more pain than they relieve.

Mini-Review (click to view--possible spoilers)

Pro: It's a good story about how Dominga and Nico eventually realize they're made for each other.

Con: Although Dominga pretends the number is for an "erase yourself" service, we know it's just a hotline to help people with problems. Nothing supernatural at all.

1 comment (may contain spoilers):

  1. So the game they are playing is called "Arkham Horror" and is indeed a game that can last several hours after which time everybody usually loses...

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