The Ghost Pit by Stephen Baxter • Word count: 5070 • Page count: 15 “The Ghost Pit” is a 2001 science fiction short story by British author Stephen Baxter. It is about a team of alien hunters who crash land on a moon containing an amazing structure.
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The Ghost Pit by Stephen Baxter
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1016 to 1 by James Patrick Kelly
Posted by Rusty Published in 1990's, Award Winners, by Famous Authors, Hugo Awards, Novelette, Science Fiction Short Story Reviews, Time Travel1016 to 1 by James Patrick Kelly • Page count: 16 “1016 to 1″ is an award winning 1999 science fiction novelette by James Patrick Kelly. It is about an American boy who meets a time traveler from the future during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.
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Gold by Isaac Asimov
Posted by Rusty Published in 1990's, Award Winners, by Famous Authors, Classics, Free, Hugo Awards, Isaac Asimov, Novelette, Online, Printable, Science Fiction Short Story ReviewsGold by Isaac Asimov • Word count: 10,503 • Page count: 21 “Gold” is a 1991 science fiction novelette by Isaac Asimov. It is about a famous director who takes on the challenge of creating a science fiction compu-drama.
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The Very Pulse of the Machine by Michael Swanwick • Page count: 21 “The Very Pulse of the Machine” is a 1998 science fiction short story by Michael Swanwick. It is about an astronaut who survives a crash on Io and has to walk 45 miles back to her lander.
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