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Cyberwhiskers by Nick J. Vincelli (1996)
Some people find the future intimidating, with threats from disease, technology, war, and societal disintegration. For others... well, it's a dog's life.

Graceland by William Routhier (1997)
Those who accuse the music industry of deifying its stars have no idea.

Horse Latitudes by Richard Kadrey (1995)
Amid the monkey shrieks and walking wounded of a San Francisco surrounded by rainforest, a dead man begins to explore the music of the Earth.

Just a Company Man by P. R. Morrison (1992)

Little Acorn by Rupert Goodwins (1996)
Throughout history, humankind has only been able to watch in amazement as its ideas take on lives of their own.

Mahogany by Alan San Juan (1997)
Sometimes the most important help is the kind we don't even know we need.

Savannah by Ceri Jordan (1997)
Life is precious -- especially when you realize you haven't even begun to understand it.

The Lady of Situations by Madeline Brown (1997)
"Under the firelight, under the brush, her hair
Spread out into fiery points
Glowed into words, then would be savagely still."
-- T.S. Eliot, The Waste Land

The Law Enforcer of Eagle Town by Richard Behrens (1999)
Standing up for what's right is never without risks.

Up In Smoke by John Sloan (1994)
Wait a second--doesn't our editor have a degree from this university?