(Modern Fantasy) Teenage Ivan finds a lot of things confusing, not least of them why the miniatures in his best friend's basement seem to come to life for them. (5,804 words; Time: 19m)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average
Showing posts with label Mur Lafferty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mur Lafferty. Show all posts
Friday, December 9, 2016
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Every Instance of You, by Cassandra Khaw
(Multiverse) The narrator walks the worlds while waiting for her husband to get home. (930 words; Time: 03m)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average
A Non-Hero's Guide to the Road of Monsters, by A.T. Greenblatt
(Slipstream) Rather than killing the monster, Devon would rather negotiate with them and blog about it later. (5,706 words; Time: 19m)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average
Recommended By: RHorton:5Some Things I Probably Should Have Mentioned Earlier, by Laura Pearlman
(SF Humor) A man gets a letter from his wife, explaining a few things. She's not exactly human, but that's not the worst part. (1,756 words; Time: 05m)
Rating: ★★★★☆ Deliciously humorous and creepy at the same time.
A Man Most Imperiled, by Dan Malakin
(SF Humor) A mad scientist fights off builders who want to redevelop the land his lair is on. (3,860 words; Time: 12m)
Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended
Straight Lines, by Naru Dames Sundar
(Hard SF) AIs are too expensive to discard, even after a major disaster, but how do you fix one that seems to have gone crazy? (2,846 words; Time: 09m)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average
The Smoke Job, by Aaron Canton
(Modern Fantasy) Charisma, a dragon disguised as a college student, robs jewelry stores and copes with a blackmailer. (4,699 words; Time: 15m)
Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended
Nobody Puts Baby in a Chamber, by Alexis A. Hunter
(SF Humor) The AI vacuum cleaner didn't mean to suck up the baby, but now what? (502 words; Time: 01m)
Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended
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