Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Come-From-Aways, by Julian Mortimer Smith

Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, December 2015; 2,493 words
Rating: 3, Good, ordinary, story

One night in present-day Maine, a teenager with a pregnant girlfriend rows into the fog to think things over. But strange alien equipment often washes up on Bartlett's Beach on foggy nights.

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

Pro: The hero starts out wondering what to do, and he ends up finding a new home.

Con: It's rather hard to believe that this place wouldn't be the subject of intense investigation.


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