The Possession of Paavo Deshin: A Retrieval Artist Short Novel - Retrieval Artist, #9

Kristine Kathryn Rusch

Publié par Draft2Digital, le 18 mai 2023

Résumé

All of his short life, Paavo Deshin has seen ghosts. The same two ghosts who have now approached him on the school playground, ghosts who look older and actually smell bad. Paavo's cry for help brings the authorities, a few lawyers, and Retrieval Artist Miles Flint, who learns some secrets about the ghosts-and about Paavo's parents. This short stand-alone science fiction novel in the Retrieval Artist series received a Special Mention from the prestigious international UPC contest."The Possession of Paavo Deshin" is a masterfully crafted story. Definitely don't miss this one.-Tangent OnlineA custody battle like no other, where every side has its own agenda. An engaging story, a title very apt.-Internet Review of Science FictionRusch mounts hard-boiled noir on an expansive sf background with great panache.-Booklist