★★★☆☆ Average
(Modern Fantasy) An unhappy ten-year-old boy meets a strange man on the beach. (3,591 words; Time: 11m)
"Mr. Death Goes to the Beach," by Jack Dann [bio] (edited by Sheila Williams), appeared in Asimov's Science Fiction issue 03-04|19, published on February 15, 2019 by Penny Publications.
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Review: 2019.135 (A Word for Authors)
Pro: Not the way most encounters with the Grim Reaper go.
Con: Raphael does nothing to earn this boon. It’s just Death’s whim.
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Pro: Not the way most encounters with the Grim Reaper go.
Con: Raphael does nothing to earn this boon. It’s just Death’s whim.
Other Reviews: Search Web
Jack Dann Info: Interviews, Websites, ISFDB, FreeSFOnline
Follow RSR on Twitter, Facebook, RSS, or E-mail.
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