“Hi,” I managed to say, “and you are…?”
The skinny waif had vaulted in the low freighter’s gravity to take a seat on the u…
A sequel to The Uninvited Visitor
Dr. Phil (Physics)'s inspiration
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Truce Talks used:
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The Uninvited Visitor used:
“This is some honeymoon suite,” Brenda said, daring to take one full stride into our tiny compartment.
“Freighter passengers…
A sequel to Room Service
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The Uninvited Visitor used:
Nina had not expected this answer. “You’re going out to a space colony—and you don’t plan on teaching spacer kids?”
“As f…
A prequel to Truce Talks
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Room Service used:
The captain looked sternly at us. “What are you doing here?”
“Um,” I managed to say, “I don’t understand.”
“You’re headin…
A sequel to The Other Occupation
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Room Service used:
“Hi,” I managed to say, “and you are…?”
The skinny waif had vaulted in the low freighter’s gravity to take a seat on the u…
A prequel to The Uninvited Visitor
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The Other Occupation used:
We ended up standing in the middle of the freighter’s main loading bay for most of an hour. I wasn’t angry, I’m sure the capt…
A sequel to Overbooked
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The Other Occupation used:
“This is some honeymoon suite,” Brenda said, daring to take one full stride into our tiny compartment.
“Freighter passengers…
A prequel to Room Service
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Overbooked used:
“You Stuart?” the crewman asked as we set foot on the freighter.
“Yes,” I said. “Clark and Brenda.”
“Wait here,” he said.
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A sequel to Wait Here
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Overbooked used:
The captain looked sternly at us. “What are you doing here?”
“Um,” I managed to say, “I don’t understand.”
“You’re headin…
A prequel to The Other Occupation
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Wait Here used:
Brenda’s mom would’ve been disappointed. It was just me and Brenda, the old guy who served as a preacher or justice of the pe…
A sequel to Quiet Ceremony
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Wait Here used:
We ended up standing in the middle of the freighter’s main loading bay for most of an hour. I wasn’t angry, I’m sure the capt…
A prequel to Overbooked
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Quiet Ceremony used:
“You Stuart?” the crewman asked as we set foot on the freighter.
“Yes,” I said. “Clark and Brenda.”
“Wait here,” he said.
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A prequel to Wait Here
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Butterflies used:
The next year the whooping cranes didn’t return.
An out of season hurricane smashed into the beaches where they nested, scat…
A prequel to Whooping Cranes
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The Hero Business used:
“For chrissake, give me a hand with this!” I struggle to pull the tarp tight. Suddenly, my native guide runs off into the woo…
A sequel to Cecil's Folly
