Caitlin Carter seeks purpose. She needs to, or so her counselors at the VA keep telling her. Find a reason to live. Forget the past. The past haunts her, especially because she lives in her old hometown. The place where the trouble started. Until she finds exploring her past might help her find a future.just not the way she expects. A powerful story about veterans and the traumas they continue to face even at home."Rusch's short fiction is golden."-Kansas City Star

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Wedding photos capture a lot of things they shouldn't. Including Susan's husband Russell necking with one of his colleagues. Susan goes ahead with her plans for Russell's birthday, plans that include a Japanese sword he's always wanted. Only this sword possesses something extra-a talent for revenge."A compelling story of female honour, and a housewife dealing the humiliating revelation of her husband's infidelity, samurai-style."-Not If You Were The Last Short Story On Earth

The Japanese Sword

In 1970, a group of Weathermen bombed a statue of Rodin's The Thinker, where it sat outside the Cleveland Art Museum. The perpetrators were never caught. In 2016, the museum celebrates its 100th anniversary. When Erika begins her internship at the museum, she finds herself assigned to the celebration preparations. As she researches the museum's history, she can't stop thinking about The Thinker and its bomb-damaged legs. But when she comes face to face with history, she discovers that the past proves difficult to understand and even harder to explain."Rusch's short fiction is golden."-Kansas City Star

Thinkers

You know that famous mystery writer? The one whom death stalks wherever she goes? Turns out bad luck doesn't cause death to follow her. She provokes it all-for a reason. And this time, someone will stop her. A student at a writing workshop has a secret agenda. Yes, she wants to become a bestseller. But first she must deal with the competition-in a wholly unexpected way."Kristine Kathryn Rusch integrates the fantastic elements so rigorously into her story that it is often hard to remember she is not merely recording the here and now."-Science Fiction Weekly

Murder, She Workshopped

Emilio Diate-the greatest dancer the Kingdom has ever produced-has vowed vengeance on that government for its merciless execution of his entire family. Now forced to start over on the merchant island of Golga, which forbids dancing, the handsome refugee joins the secret police with only one dark intention-to find his family's killers and serve his own brand of justice. But when love intercedes, Diate may become the victim of his own revenge. As the conflicts between Golga and the Kingdom escalate, everyone Diate loves faces danger.  A treacherous scheme may end his one true chance at happiness-and destroy Diate's world."An entertaining mix of intrigue, assassination, troubled loyalties and political rivalries."-Science Fiction Chronicle"Intelligent, complex.an enjoyable fantasy that presents sociological commentary in the manner of a Le Guin SF novel."-Locus"Rusch has style."-Charles de Lint

Traitors

Depuis le dernier épisode, une quizaine d'années s'est écoulée. Atout a une prémonition sur l'assassinat de Changelin. Il doit se rendre au palais, mais arrivée là-bas, Arianna, qui ignore être sa soeur, le transforme en oiseau, le croyant être rempli de mauvaises intentions. Il ne doit sa sauvegarde qu'à Solanda, mais l'intrigue se corse...

Le Rival (Les Fey, #5)

Crime reporter Atkins discovered Scrawny Pete at the scene of a murder-suicide. The hard-bitten reporter took to the cat, and the cat took to him. Together they travel through the city on the police beat-until the day they come across another crime, one that Scrawny Pete understands."Kristine Kathryn Rusch's crime stories are exceptional, both in plot and in style."-Mystery Scene Magazine

Scrawny Pete

She heads west to escape. The old-timers watch her coming as the full moon fills the Montana skies. Strange things happen to women here during the full moon. And everyone here knows that but her."Rusch's short fiction is golden."-Kansas City Star

Heading West

Dr. Justin Schafer travels to the Bountiful colony to investigate a series of brutal murders. The colonists blame the Dancers, an alien species the colony relies on for its livelihood. But the more Schafer investigates, the more complicated the case seems. He begins to wonder if his past mistakes-mistakes that led to genocide-will color his judgment. And he begins to suspect that the reasons for the unthinkable murders will shock everyone involved."Dancers Like Children" appears in a different form in the novel Alien Influences, which was a finalist for the Arthur C. Clarke Award."A well-conceived, well-executed novel."-The New York Times Book Review on Alien Influences"Rusch isn't here on this Earth to hand out easy answers. Alien Influences is, like all her work, memorable, enthralling, and just a touch frustrating; there are always more questions after the final page." -SF Site"[Rusch]'s examination of the heights and depths of the human spirit is what engages and ultimately satisfies."-Publisher's Weekly on Alien Influences

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