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'Strap yourself in as three tales from award winning speculative fiction author David McDonald take you on a tour of time and space.
'Visit a frozen post apocalyptic Earth, a galactic delivery service, and very Australian dystopia to discover what happens to ordinary people faced with extraordinary choices or challenges.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Contents
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Cold Comfort,
single work
short story
science fiction
'Ice spiders, snow bears and deadly cold are only most obvious of the dangers a young trader faces as she searches for the secrets of the Elders on a post-apocalyptic Earth.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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Our Land Abounds,
single work
short story
science fiction
'In a world divided by war and wracked by food shortages, the Republic of Australasia is an oasis protected by its isolation and the Border Patrol. But, a chance encounter leaves a weary veteran asking whether the price of plenty is too high.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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Deck the Halls
Through Wind and Weather,
single work
short story
science fiction
A pilot and his self-aware spaceship must out-race a solar storm to deliver cargo to distant colonists.
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