| Author: | Nancy Fulda | ISBN: | 9781458005441 |
| Publisher: | Nancy Fulda | Publication: | March 2, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Nancy Fulda |
| ISBN: | 9781458005441 |
| Publisher: | Nancy Fulda |
| Publication: | March 2, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
Eugene Gutierez lost his wife, his pride, and part of his sanity during an undercover anti-terrorist operation in South America. Now, he's about to be recruited by operatives from the future; and they're not going to let him say no.
When Eugene finds a cryptic message in a restaurant fortune cookie, he thinks his daughter's boyfriend is pulling a prank. The truth is far more complex, and will lead Eugene on a journey to heal old wounds and restore his broken family.
Originally published in Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, this novelette was listed in Tangent Online's 2010 recommended reading list and received an Honorable Mention in Gardner Dozois' "The Year's Best Science Fiction".
About 11,000 words.
This novelette is also included in the collection DEAD MEN DON'T CRY.
Eugene Gutierez lost his wife, his pride, and part of his sanity during an undercover anti-terrorist operation in South America. Now, he's about to be recruited by operatives from the future; and they're not going to let him say no.
When Eugene finds a cryptic message in a restaurant fortune cookie, he thinks his daughter's boyfriend is pulling a prank. The truth is far more complex, and will lead Eugene on a journey to heal old wounds and restore his broken family.
Originally published in Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, this novelette was listed in Tangent Online's 2010 recommended reading list and received an Honorable Mention in Gardner Dozois' "The Year's Best Science Fiction".
About 11,000 words.
This novelette is also included in the collection DEAD MEN DON'T CRY.
