Three hundred and twenty-eight wormholes were opened in unison. They were small, all of them measuring a metre and a half wide. Just enough for a ten-megatonne warhead to pass through. The wormholes c...
She couldn't organize an orgy in a brothel.
That’s a huge gamble. We’re long past the time for careful certainty.
Horatius
How many twenty-second-century bureaucrats did it take to change a light panel?We'll have a sub-committee meeting and get back to you with an estimate.
I believe that intelligence and rationality will always be primary no matter what shape sentient creatures take. To not think that would be to doubt the value of life itself.
Why do they both refer to your deity while mating? Tochee inquired as it munched on some rehydrated cabbage. Is it a request for a blessing?
So government did what government always does when confronted with an opposition which can’t be brought down by fair and legal means. It cheated.
I knew I’d get stick
Is Vermillion damaged?’ ‘No.’ He gave her an anxious grin. ‘Not exactly. Just lost.’ ‘Lost?’ It was possibly an even more worrying answer. How could you get lost flying to a star cluster that measured...
Proplyds,
It is the epitome of entropy, the final enemy of all things.
True life is the understanding and support of other people, of selflessness, of charity, of kindness.
It was always a puzzle, given that he spent his days achieving nothing, that he had no time for anything.
It’s not a god he worships, it’s the devil.
I’m impressed. That is one big mother of a tax office.’ ‘They say that the Captain has an agreement with the Skylords, that if you haven’t settled your taxes when you seek Guidance, the Skylords will...
Justine watched two azure moons traverse the sparkling smear of Wall stars. They were in very strange orbits. And moving impossibly fast – actually accelerating. ‘Oh my God,’ she gasped. The Raiel’s p...
Kelly was starting to have serious second thoughts about the whole assignment. Like all war correspondents, she supposed. Being on the ground was very different to sitting in the office anticipating b...
Marius glowered at the long cone-shaped ship with its stupid curving tailfins. His field scan swept out. It was an illusion, produced by a small module on the airlock floor. He smashed a disruptor pul...
Several tech-types; heavily idealistic about total access they all sailed close to anarchistic beliefs, believing all information should be free.
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