Kate MacLeod
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Elyot loathes the massive Commonwealth ships that hover menacingly over his home world of Adghal. He hates the Commonwealth enforcers who harass the populace even more. But with his mother missing and presumed dead, Elyot keeps his head down and strives to avoid notice. And he succeeds until the day two strangers enter his life.Keani wields knives with practiced skill, her childhood serving out the remaining years of her parents' time in a prison...
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In the cellar of a bookstore in the hidden, magical neighborhoods that thread all throughout Minneapolis, a support group for the Victims of That Bastard Magician Samson meets.Ghostly Kitty, who once jostled Samson, no longer possesses a physical form.Loquacious Lara, who missed his lack of interest in her words, no longer articulates anything.Eternal wanderer Mo, who couldn't take Samson where he wanted to go, has lost the ability to get anywhere...
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In a future where interstellar travel is only possible for humans by stowing away like rats in the walls of alien ships, few choose to travel far from home.Indeed, Sister June never strayed beyond the boundaries of the dome on Mars that housed her commune. And she never intended to wake on the journey from that dome to another on the far side of the universe.But a pair of stowaways drain too many resources from the other travelers, forcing all of...
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Every midsummer, young Peter and his family visit the fair. His siblings love the fair. They look forward to it all year. Peter hates the smells, the noise, and the crowds of people.But this time, it's Peter who has been anxiously waiting all year for the fair to come again. Because the year before, something happened to his sister Elinor. Something bad.And this year may be his only chance to fix it."The Fair Folk," a fantasy short story of magic...
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Valentina knows how to live in the community spread throughout the old mining caves under the Martian ice cap. A violent place in a forbidding climate, but home for her and her brother. Until she wakes from a coma to find her brother gone. Her father thinks her incapable of following them back to the equatorial cities. He underestimates her – her stubbornness, her courage and her inventiveness. But she underestimates the cold, airless surface of...