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Just Drive, She Said [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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"Ahead of us, the road ended at a washed-out bridge, but we were heading for it at eighty-five miles an hour.... She pressed the gun harder into my temple. 'Just drive,' she said. I drove." 1992
Words: 5744 - Reading Time: 16-22 min.
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Listen to My Heartbeat [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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What makes us human? What makes us inhuman? When one man's wife is partially cyborged, he asks these questions ... yet fears the answers. 1988
Words: 6902 - Reading Time: 19-27 min.
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Celebrate the Bullet [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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For Wendy Burke, photographer of the darker side of life, the senseless murder of a friend leads to the discovery of something far more malevolent and frightening: the future. 1991
Words: 9966 - Reading Time: 28-39 min.
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A Better Place [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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Louis Tanner and Lieutenant Frank Carlucci, from Richard Paul Russo's Carlucci novels, are reunited when the death of a mutual acquaintance leads to the horror of San Francisco's DMZ, where ultimate pleasures are for sale ... and human lives are expendable. 2002
Words: 11288 - Reading Time: 32-45 min.
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Liz and Diego [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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An old woman journeys with a blind man deep into the jungle, hoping to unravel the mystery of alien artifacts ... and the meaning of her life. 1990
Words: 6527 - Reading Time: 18-26 min.
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Lunar Triptych: Embracing the Night [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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In a world with a failing space program, and failing relationships, two strangers share an obsession with the moon, with each other, and with reaching for the stars. 1989
Words: 6424 - Reading Time: 18-25 min.
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More Than Night [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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Seeking to understand the alien Chuurkas, and hoping to learn their great secret, a man risks his life and allows himself to be used by the aliens in their dangerous explorations. They transport him to a vast and strange and seemingly endless cavern where he encounters one mystery after another, including the mystery of the Chuurkas, and possibly of the Universe. 1989
Words: 17949 - Reading Time: 51-71 min.
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The Open Boat [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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Five people drift in the non-universe in the interstellar equivalent of a lifeboat, where they learn that, in the future, Hell is a literal place--and they've found it. 1991
Words: 3282 - Reading Time: 9-13 min.
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Prayers of a Rain God [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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When a man comes to believe he is a god to an alien race, reaching them through his dreams, he risks everything to help them--his marriage, his sanity, and finally his life. 1987
Words: 5260 - Reading Time: 15-21 min.
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In the Season of the Rains [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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Vietnam. Wet and hot and infused with spiritual as well as physical death. One young soldier is willing to do anything to escape ... even plunge into the alien and the unknown. 1987
Words: 5208 - Reading Time: 14-20 min.
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Telescope, Saxophone, and the Pilot's Death [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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A starship pilot who can no longer sail between the stars. A sculptor who can no longer create. The pilot a woman physically dying, and the sculptor a man emotionally dying. Together, they strive for life ... and love. 2000
Words: 5034 - Reading Time: 14-20 min.
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Watching Lear Dream [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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When a dream becomes reality, can the final result be anything but a nightmare? The story of a strange love triangle on a distant world and in a distant time. 1999
Words: 7406 - Reading Time: 21-29 min.
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Ship of Fools [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by Richard Paul Russo
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Home to generations of humans, the starship Argonos has wandered aimlessly throughout the galaxy for hundreds of years, desperately searching for other signs of life. Now, a steady, unidentified transmission lures them toward a nearby planet, where the grisly remains of a former colony await the crew. Haunted by what they have seen, the crew has no choice but to follow when another signal beckons the Argonos into deep spaceand into the dark heart of an alien mystery...
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The Rosetta Codex [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Richard Paul Russo
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"Cale Alexandros was five years old when his family's starship was attacked en route to Morningstar, the lone outpost of civilization on a savage planet. Cale escaped, only to be picked from the wreckage by nomads. He endured life as a slave until a sympathetic trader freed him, but Cale never forgot what happened in the desert wastes-in a strange, ancient temple, when he found a book with strange metal pages and cryptic writings. When he finally reaches Morningstar, he realizes the true importa... more info>>
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No Place Anymore [MultiFormat]
by Richard Paul Russo
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Simeon has lost his world, and perhaps himself. He wanders the dark and unfriendly streets of a domed city on some strange moon or alien world, searching for meaning and hope. 1990
Words: 4232 - Reading Time: 12-16 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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