by Garrett W. Vance | Oct 24, 2018 |
This Issue’s Cover- 80 The U.S.E. Imperial Medal of Honor As featured in Kerryn Offord’s Mark of the Lion.
by Walt Boyes | Oct 24, 2018 |
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Here’s the place to shop for the book lovers on your list. Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press has something for every reader! Here are a selection of titles, and by Christmas we will have even more, including TimeSpike:The...
by Iver P. Cooper | Oct 20, 2018 |
More complex (and hopefully more effective) encryption is possible with the aid of machines: dedicated mechanical and electromechanical devices, mechanical, electronic (and fluidic) calculators; and programmed electronic (and fluidic) computers. Mechanical...
by Walt Boyes | Oct 17, 2018 |
Wahoo! Welcome to the wide, wide world of the seventeenth century, with this issue of the Grantville Gazette! Don’t worry that the train only has one rail, we’ll explain that later. Jump on and hang on. First, we have “The Mark of the Lion,” by Kerryn...
by Kevin H. Evans | Oct 17, 2018 |
Somewhere near Kranichfeld September, 1633 At the age of twenty, Dafydd Gough, of Cardiff, Wales, wanted excitement. So he took his farrier journeyman ticket, signed on with a mercenary company, and went to follow the sound of the guns. But instead of shooting,...
by Michael Lockwood | Oct 17, 2018 |
Robert and Susannah typically spent evenings in separate chairs on either side of the fireplace—Robert usually with a book, the Bible more often than not, tipped so that he could read by the firelight, Susannah in her own chair, the day’s knitting and darning in the...
by Kristine Kathryn Rusch | Oct 17, 2018 |
I’ve become one of the old-timers. I had an inkling of that these past few years, after I was the guest of honor at MileHiCon and watched the younger writers mill around. I had another inkling when so many of my writer and editor friends passed away recently, and I...
by Edward M. Lerner | Oct 16, 2018 |
What has gone before . . . In “The Company Man” (May 2017 issue), our eponymous hero, a Belter forensic accountant, finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. A mysterious something (chemical? bacterial? nanite infestation?) is about to be released...
by Tim Sayeau | Oct 16, 2018 |
Paris Mid-September, 1633 Sunday in the d’Aubray household presented difficulties. Before, Sundays had been idyllic, the Lord’s Day, the Day of Rest. Marie Ollier and Antoine Dreux d’Aubray mère et père would attend either morning or evening Mass at Notre-Dame...
