Friday, April 27, 2018

Unexpected Flowers, by Jane Lindskold

[Asimov's]
★★★☆☆ Average

(Speculative Fiction) Lots of things can happen when a woman gets Valentine’s Day flowers after a fight with her boyfriend. (1,406 words; Time: 04m)


"Unexpected Flowers," by (edited by Sheila Williams), appeared in issue 05-06|18, published on by .

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Pro: The exploration of different possible futures is interesting. The variation where he ends up killing her was truly shocking.

Con: The only speculative element is the speculation on what might have happened.

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