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One young woman - while out on a simple hike, becomes trapped by a sudden storm in a long-forgotten mine. Then finds herself dressed for a ball in the middle of a snowy wilderness.
A young single rancher - who rescues a young newborn calf, only to find himself tricked into meeting elemental spirits - who tell him he invited them.
And now she has to rescue him - or did those elementals create this scene as a trick? What do these spirits actually...
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The Autists had failed as an "evolved" race.
While they could out-think and out-strategise, and out-everything the older Homo Saps, their own calculations showed that their race of Homo Transire only had a couple of generations at most before they were terminal. No new savants, no new super-empaths, only dead-end mediocrity.
How could such brilliant minds get it so wrong?
Brigitte was the Founder's only savant offspring and even her own children...
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"I don't see why I have to wear this - it's completely impractical! How would you ever, ever fix anything if you have to worry about getting a run in your stockings?"
Steve just shrugged, again. "Orissa, it's just a swimsuit with garters on it. And, it's all for show. We need hot-blooded backers for finance. So a little leg, a little suggestion, then their blood heats up and loosens their checkbooks."
"But that's just your theory. I'd rather be...
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The surest sign of civilization returning to an area is in the trading and barter.
Festivals had long been attended between the villages, using horse and oxen-pulled wagons along the old cracked and buckled paved roads. And caravans of these would travel back and forth and enrich the brave and adventurous - or that was the hope.
For others, it was simply the hope of news that humankind was again populating the open plains and new-forested lands...
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The black SUV's roared around them to a stop, boxing them in.The only choice was to comply.It looked like there were about five government-style SUV's that surrounded the family's pickup truck and it's older camping trailer."I thought we were done with these guys, Rosa.""Must be a new department that didn't get the memo."Their boy, sitting between them on the pickup's bench seat, just closed his eyes.Time seemed to stop at that point. Three or four...
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It actually helped that the hundreds of shoppers had vanished. That meant they couldn't be shot by accident while that gang of goons chased us with their handguns.
Of course, it was now more obvious exactly where we were.
I probably had it worst - dressed in pink like a stage performer. A long dress down to my ankles, with extra wide ruffles wasn't the best thing to either run or hide in.
Yes, I left the high heels some aisles behind me. Fashion...
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