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Joe “Skid” Marak, aka the Pilot, is a smuggler in an age of borders. Amysterious force called Bokon Taylay is taking the lives of the world’s free traders and it is up to the Pilot to find the man who can break Taylay’s code.
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Clio Finn is a bumed-out Dive pilot, one offew who can guide a ship into the past in search of plant species to save adying Earth. But a forbidden dive to the future reveals a species of seed that could save, or possibly destroy, the planet
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In an age where one caninhabit bodies via satellite link, adying Watcher known only asC, plans to use an experimental brain link that could threaten the very notion of identity.
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“Fire Watch” first appeared in Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, Feb. 15, 1982.
“Service for the Burial of the Dead” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. Nov. 1982.
“Lost and Found” first appeared in Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine, Jan. 1982.
“The Father of the Bride” first appeared in Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine, May 1982.
“A Letter from the Clearys” first appeared in Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, July 1982.
“And Come from Miles Around” first appeared in Galileo magazine, Sept. 1979.
“The Sidon in the Mirror” first appeared in Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, April 1983.
“Daisy, in the Sun” first appeared in Galileo magazine, Nov. 1979.
“Mail-Order Clone” first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. Aug. 1982.
“Samaritan” first appeared in Galileo magazine, May 1979.
“Blued Moon” first appeared in Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, Jan. 1984.
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