by Simon Kewin ยท 2013
ISBN: Unavailable
Category: Fiction / Short Stories (single author)
Page count: 431
The fantasy short stories from <b><i>Spell Circles</i></b>, the science fiction short stories from <b><i>Eccentric Orbits</i></b> and the literary stories from <b><i>Life Cycles</i></b>, collected together in one box set.<br>Desperate magic worked in the face of terrible danger. An old house with a hidden secret. An interview with a zombie. A woman allergic to the twenty-first century. A necromancer with evil written all over his face. Literally.<br>An astronaut alone in the void of deep space. An alien starship capable of destroying all creation. A DNA Detective in search of the genetic code of The Beatles. A terrorist explosion trapped inside a bubble of space/time. A new life-form found in the quantum echoes of the void.<br>Tilting at windmills in the twenty-first century. A dying woman's surprising final wish. The unlikely connections between a Manchester woman and a 17th century Renaissance man. A chance encounter on a motorway. A woman allergic to the modern world.<br><b><i>Perfect Circles</i></b> contains seventy-three stories originally published between 1999 and 2011. Stories range from the very short up to novella length.