Ahmed A. Khan's incredible range is apparent in this collection of fifteen stories. In the land of Ghelenden, the land is threatened by an evil magician no one can destroy. Two men struggle with being stranded on a far away planet. A man changes the physical traits of his face to change his destiny. How short can a short story be? And what if the only sound you heard, were the conversations of the future?

Including the award winning story "The Meaning of Life and Other Cliches" and several new stories by a rising star of science fiction and fantasy, this is one collection that will spark...