**When all was lost, they found each other.** As the sun sets off the coast of the small California town of Orilla del Cielo, the silhouettes of oil rigs loom. Their shadows look jarring against the serene backdrop, their sharpness a reminder of unfulfilled promises. To Zach, they are also a remind
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โ Scribed by Robert T. Jeschonek
- Publisher
- Pie Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 33 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The bigger the bug, the bigger the gun! Exterminators Pass Candle and Nona Stiletto keep space safe for humanity by mowing down hostile alien lifeforms. Cyborg implants and badass attitudes make these warriors unstoppable, but a distress call lands them in the battle of a lifetime on a postapocalyptic alien world. Stalked by hordes of unimaginably savage creatures, Pass and Nona fight a war for survival against impossible odds. Their only hope: an abandoned alien child who might be the last of her species left alive, and the only key to a terrible secret that might end the carnage...if she can stay awake long enough to figure it out. This masterpiece of scifi horror will race you out to the edge of reality and blow your mind. Don't miss the uncut version of this story, acclaimed as a "Standout selection..." in a Publishers Weekly starred review, available here from Pie Press for the first time anywhere. Award-winning science fiction author Robert T. Jeschonek has written Star...
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