The Phoenix Pick free eBook for October is
Georgia On My Mind & Other Stories by Charles Sheffield
Sheffield was a physicist and hard SF writer. I've read little of his work, but he's a particular favorite of a good friend of mine.
To get the book, go into the catalog page at
http://www.ppickings.com/, scroll to Sheffield's section and click on the "free book" link. This month's code is
9991264.
Quote:
Includes the NEBULA- & HUGO-winning title novelette.
A collection of some of the finest short stories penned by a master of hard science fiction, this anthology includes Charles Sheffield’s highly acclaimed novelette, Georgia On My Mind.
Georgia On My Mind won both the Hugo and Nebula when originally published in 1993. The accompanying stories were written by the author between 1987 and 1994.
“Sheffield, a physicist, proves to be one of the most imaginative, exciting talents to appear on the SF scene in recent years.”—Publishers Weekly
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