(Alien Invasion) After defeating all the world’s militaries, the aliens roam around grabbing random individuals for unknown purposes. Jen and Toby hope that being in a commuter train will keep them safe. (2,897 words; Time: 09m)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average
"When the Aliens Stop to Bottle," by Ian Watson [bio] (edited by Trevor Quachri), appeared in Analog Science Fiction and Fact issue 01-02|18, published on December 15, 2017 by Penny Publications.
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Pro: It’s a very interesting setup. The aliens pass out drugs, take samples, administer rough justice, all for no purpose obvious to humans.
Con: Then it just ends with nothing resolved.
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Con: Then it just ends with nothing resolved.
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