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Cirsova Magazine of Thrilling Adventure and Daring Suspense

Issue #2 / Fall 2019

by Christine Lucas, William Huggins, Marie Brennan, Adrian Simmons, Ville Meriläinen, Jennifer Povey, Spencer E. Hart, Ken McGrath, Rebecca DeVendra, Hal Y. Zhang · 2019

ISBN: 1949313239 9781949313239

Category: Fiction / Action & Adventure

Page count: Unavailable

<p>A Little Human Ingenuity</p><p>By WILLIAM HUGGINS</p><p>The Rake, the last great champion of the Game--a bloodsport recreating mankind's battles against alien foes--is given an opportunity to face those old foes once again </p><p>The Burning Fish</p><p>By JIM BREYFOGLE</p><p>Seeking out the Burning Fish for a client, Mangos and Kat instead find a strange cult of folk devoted to a simple life--who would kill before giving up their secrets </p><p>For I Have Felt a Fire in the Head</p><p>By ADRIAN SIMMONS</p><p>Irish prince Maenach MacScannal faces the hordes of the Danes on the bloody fields of mag s liathdaimh, armed with his faith and his blade, Takes-The-Hand </p><p>La Molejera</p><p>By MARIE BRENNAN</p><p>An anthropologist seeks to solve the mystery of Chalchihuitlan's "grinding woman." What's her significance? What is it that she grinds? For what does she wait? </p><p>Pale Moon's Bride</p><p>By VILLE MERIL INEN</p><p>Her parents have been driven to madness, and her siblings are dead by their own hand--what unearthly curse has afflicted Amanda Corrine Dubois' family? </p><p>Pawn to the Queen</p><p>By CHRISTINE LUCAS</p><p>At his mentor's dying request, the High Priest of Anubis must right a dreadful wrong--recover and return the canopic jars of Queen Tetisheri to end a curse </p><p>People of Fire</p><p>By JENNIFER R. POVEY</p><p>A sinkhole swallows a research expedition in Siberia, and only one woman survives Beneath the earth's crust, in halls of fire, Peri finds a lost civilization </p><p>Blue-Like-The-Sky</p><p>By SPENCER E. HART</p><p>Slayer-Of-Wolf's hunting party is alarmed when a mysterious fire falls from the sky--stranger still is the mysterious blue woman he finds where the fire has landed </p><p>Doomsday Shard</p><p>By KEN MCGRATH</p><p>Serenity Deadline has been hired to jack the Doomsday Shard, a deadly piece of hardware that could end the world--but she's not the only woman after it </p><p>Titan</p><p>By REBECCA DEVENDRA</p><p>The colonists of Titan have been a fierce and independent lot since breaking away from Earth--some with a grudge might even resort to murder to stay independent </p><p>The Handover of the Scepter of Greatest Regret</p><p>By HAL Y. ZHANG</p><p>The war and killing is finally over, and all that's left is the ceremony to commemorate the peace--except the alien ambassador has died just before showtime </p>