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Towards ‘O.B.T.' – Philip Turner
An exotic drug, reality twisted; the author's experiment distorted time and the warning of disaster ahead.
The Flasher – Gordon Range
Not a sexual deviant, but a man with a self-defence mechanism of truly awesome power!
The Flasher Subdued – Gordon Range
The Flasher investigates the secret of his talent and turns it to commercial advantage.
Ultimate Sacrifice – Iain N. Banks
Visitors from an alien civilization find a novel use for terrestrial medical equipment.
It Makes You Think – Merik Katuryan
An insight into an alien language makes a husband feel rather better about his wife's desertion.
Time, The Concealer – Peter Lear
Technology and the past are combined to protect two scientists from the consequences of a failed experiment.
The Man On The Wire – Merik Katuryan
Creative people can have a powerful streak of self-destruction. Keeping such people alive can be a real problem.
Lifetime Guarantee : Original Concept – Merik Katuryan
Another twist to the small print of a lifetime guarantee.
The Coventry Box – Philip Turner
A stolen piece of technological wizardry looked like an avenue to a perfect life of crime.
The Maze Game – Merik Katuryan
A high-tech game show with a glitch. Was it just electronic or was it a real ghost?
Real Time [Dominoes] – Roger Heth
A perfect memory allowed a courier to move in perfect safety; until it turned into a perfect trap.
Housebound – Robert Dorning
The squatters thought that they had found a new home; until they met the upstairs tenant.
In Nightmare Slumber Locked (I-IV) – Robert Dorning
The world had ended for most by an unexpected route, but some people insisted on lingering.
Futures – Philip Turner
A hypertext story. Each action opens up possibilities for the future, some desirable, some deadly. |
