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A man tends bar while awaiting his wife in the afterlife...An aging musician's new guitar brings life back to his music...A man's smartphone gets overly-involved in his love life...These stories and dozens more await you in this collection exploring the ways people and other beings communicate and miscommunicate with surprising…


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Michael Haynes is prolific, and each of his stories is its own short, speculative fiction gem. He may not be as well known as some short story authors, but I've gone from not having heard of him to buying both of his short story collections and utterly having a delightful time with each of the (mostly) bite-sized stories. They come with a science-fiction bent, and confront the humanity amid science fiction altered realities that are often less-than-ideal. These stories feature heartbreak, lost opportunities, and vengeance aplenty, and you'll want to savor each one rather than rushing through the entire book…

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