The Anthology Goes 'Bump' In The Night. An off-center collection of short stories and articles on the broad theme of the Macabre. From Mad Scientists to leprechauns to vast conspiracies to deals with the Devil, here is a collection which will amuse, inform, and make you look over your shoulder - which is what speculative fiction is all about.

A New Generation Steps Forth... Young E'draMinr, starry-eyed recruit in the elite 'Dark Grays', is discovering that life is not nearly as simple as it seemed when he was a hatchling. Plagued by zero-G sickness, on the ragged edge of washing out due to poor grades, his worst nightmare is a self-centered, foul tempered human youngling who is making his first interstellar training cruise miserable. Now they're stranded on an alien world. Both are injured, and the planet is inhabited by primitive natives with who-knows-what ideas about these mysterious visitors. Not that it matters: the planet is...

A Chance To Start Over... R'nemReth was an outcast all her young life. A troubled, unstable youngling, she fled the creche at an early age to take up a skittish life on the streets. Now she faced a lifetime in a remote penal nest for the crime of surviving by any means necessary. She received a last moment reprieve: a chance to earn her freedom. But to do so, she had to face unimaginable dangers on a distant world. What was worse was why she received this chance: she bore a unique gift - or curse - from the moment she was hatched, and it was the origin of all her problems. Could she meet the...