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Forever Yours, Anna [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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 A handwriting expert is called in to a case with national security implications, and as he falls in love with the unknown person whose writing he is analyzing, he finds that the case is the most unusual he will ever encounter. 1987 Hugo Award Nominee, Nebula Award(R) Winner
Words: 5286 - Reading Time: 15-21 min.
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O Homo; O Femina; O Tempora [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A head-in-the-clouds professor has made an important discovery, but his more down-to-earth wife doesn't seem to understand its importance. Comical portrayal of differing attitudes between the sexes about the nature of time.
Words: 1847 - Reading Time: 5-7 min.
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A Wrongful Death [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Kate Wilhelm
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Who knew that being a Good Samaritan would lead Barbara Holloway to face her biggest challenge ever: being named prime suspect in a high-profile kidnapping? The peace and quiet of Barbara's retreat on the Oregon coast is shattered when a terrified young boy calls to her as she walks along a deserted beach. Frantically he leads her to a cabin deep in the woods where his mother lies senseless and battered--clearly left for dead. Barbara runs for help, but by the time she returns with the police an... more info>> 2007
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Defense for the Devil [Secure eReader (recommended)]
by Kate Wilhelm
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In her three previous novel appearances, attorney Barbara Holloway has
taken on the sort of cases no one else wants--hopeless messes, all of
them--and with the help of her father, Frank, she has pulled through
each time.
But even from the start, this new case is different. In order to clear up
the murder of Mitch Arno, she's going to face a worthy opponent: herself.
Mitch Arno always meant bad news for the coastal town of Folsum, Oregon.
When they ran him out of town seventeen ... more info>> 2000
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MoonGate [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A woman sees an otherworldly sight in the desert that changes her life forever. Can her friends help her confront the terror that threatens to destroy her?
Words: 27707 - Reading Time: 79-110 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Mrs. Bagley Goes to Mars [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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Whenever the stresses of modern family life become too great, Mrs. Bagley takes a little trip... to Mars. Is this fantasy or is Mrs. Bagley insane? Hard to say, but this is a fun little story told in an interesting way.
Words: 2902 - Reading Time: 8-11 min.
Category: Fantasy
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Planet Story [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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It was just a quiet little planet; beautiful, harmless--or so it seemed…
Words: 5424 - Reading Time: 15-21 min.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, This is Your Crisis [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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In what has become an amazing prediction of the future, Kate Wilhelm's brilliant short story, "Ladies and Gentlemen, This is Your Crisis" accurately depicts a "Survivor" type reality-based TV show AND the obsession it became for its audience.
Words: 4901 - Reading Time: 14-19 min.
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State of Grace [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A family of furry little creatures have a mesmerizing effect on the family whose tree they live in. 1977
Words: 3589 - Reading Time: 10-14 min.
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Symbiosis [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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What is happening to Mrs. McInally?
Words: 7162 - Reading Time: 20-28 min.
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The Encounter [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A man struggles with his anxieties, manifested in a blizzard-swept bus station. Nebula Award(R) Nominee
Words: 9170 - Reading Time: 26-36 min.
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The Hounds [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A woman's personal demons follow her in an unusual form. 1974
Words: 9670 - Reading Time: 27-38 min.
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And the Angels Sing [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A small-town newspaper editor discovers a strange girl--or is it a girl?--and must decide between the scoop of his lifetime or an act of kindness. 1990
Words: 8421 - Reading Time: 24-33 min.
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Strangeness, Charm, and Spin [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A young college professor struggles to find real-life analogies of scientific principles to motivate his 'physics for non-science majors' class, but he himself has much more trouble understanding real life than his students do science. 1984
Words: 3738 - Reading Time: 10-14 min.
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The Day of the Sharks [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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This story is a character study in which a man and his somewhat addled wife spend time at a decadent Hollywood party, only to end up with a day at the beach that is no day at the beach. Rich characterizations abound that have made Wilhelm much heralded among literary critics. 1992
Words: 5938 - Reading Time: 16-23 min.
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Julian [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A 12 year old boy peeping through windows with a telescope sees something that turns his entire life into an obsessive quest.
Words: 13615 - Reading Time: 38-54 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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The Chosen [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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An expedition into earth's far future seeks to find resources to sustain a crowded world, but against all the rules, one of the explorers plots to stay behind. (Or actually, to stay ahead. In time, that is.) 1970
Words: 7590 - Reading Time: 21-30 min.
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The Loiterer [MultiFormat]
by Kate Wilhelm
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A recently-separated mother tries desperately to keep her life from falling apart, and finds that her toddler daughter is speaking to a mysterious man who seems to be following them both. 1986
Words: 7346 - Reading Time: 20-29 min.
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The Great Doors of Silence [MultiFormat]
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In this contemporary fiction piece Wilhelm explores the emotions of a family torn apart by a dark secret, and one daughter's desire to break the cycle of hatred. 1986
Words: 6406 - Reading Time: 18-25 min.
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The Look Alike [MultiFormat]
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A woman who had suffered the traumatic loss of her unborn baby suddenly becomes obsessed with the idea that a child she sees in a mall is really hers. 1988
Words: 18065 - Reading Time: 51-72 min.
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On the Road to Honeyville [MultiFormat]
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After the death of her husband, a mother and her teenage daughter make a daunting trip by car to Honeyville. Along the way they learn more about each other than they have in years. This story varies from tense to heart warming to humorous.
Words: 3915 - Reading Time: 11-15 min.
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