Variable Stars breaks the mold of conventional science fiction and fantasy, presenting 28 stories of aliens, robots, and apocalypse from strange and new perspectives. Inside this volume you will find childhood dreams and alien plots, humanities hope and also its destruction.
To the Plains of Etherea is the story of an adventurer facing the loss of his companion who has been by his side through all of their struggles. It's a heart-rending tale of perseverance and deepest caring.
Interview with Julie Fairweather, Star of Lawnmower Hands, is a story of utmost decadence in the form of a magazine interview, shining a light on the depravity that hides in ignoring the truth.
Their Hands Will Carry You Home asks what we would be willing to give for the return of the one we love, and how much sacrifice is too much.
Inside you will find:
To the Plains of Etherea
Void Bright Future
An Itemized List of Charitable Contributions
Transmogrification and You
With Dreams in Her Hair
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Interview with Julie Fairweather, Star of Lawnmower Hands
A Drink to Return to the Sea
Ten Steps in Deepest Dark
How to Build a Sexbot to Love and Cherish You
To Save Our World
Their Hands Will Carry You Home
No Obstacles Ahead
And Two Shall Take Its Place
Cottagecore for Life
To Worlds Within
The Body Regrown
Your Robot Horoscope for the Day of Reclamation
We Come in Peace
Unfleshed
Review of Frank's Overnight Diner
Vessel
Roommate
Witness for the Dead
Victimized
Ships Rise over Apple Valley
Apocalypse at Ten Gravities
Sweet Words from Acid Lips