Author
Jennifer Campbell-Hicks
http://jennifercampbellhicks.blogspot.com/
Found Day
On Found Day, Elaine began her search at sunrise. She started with her apartment because lost things turned up most often at home on Found Day. National surveys each year proved that. She poked under her bed and in the closets, under couch cushions and inside cabinets and…
Kitty Is Alive, Kitty Is Dead
"I wouldn't open that door if I were you." Kitty stopped with her hand on the knob. "Why not?" she asked. When she didn't get an answer, she released the knob and turned around. The woman watched Kitty from a brown couch where she sprawled with one arm and one leg dangling…
30 Pounds of Human Tissue
The bot scanned the pod's contents 1.3 seconds after launch: one spent nuclear rod; one cooling container for the rod; five gallons of liquid chemical waste; one small item of synthetic cotton; 30 pounds of human tissue. The bot searched its database of acceptable items. Neither…