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Escape Pod 687: Four of Seven - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    via FREE Fiction / Raindrop.io https://raindrop.io In the waning light of an artificial sun, Camelia Dunlevy climbed a mountain with her sister on her back. Delilah was a hollow weight, bird-boned from reconstructive surgeries, unbreakable. The trouble wasn't her bones, but her lungs. via Pocket Escape Pod 687 Four of Seven - Escape Pod via Instapaper https://ift.tt/2JdG7Ua
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Escape Pod 691: Lab B-15 (Part 1 of 2) - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    via FREE Fiction / Raindrop.io https://raindrop.io Escape Pod 691 Lab B-15 (Part 1 of 2) - Escape Pod via Instapaper https://ift.tt/2Mw8Y84 The young man was sitting outside the parking garage, and right away Jerry thought that was weird. This was the Arizona desert, middle of summer. People didn't sit outside. They especially didn't sit outside ugly parking garages, on strips of hot co…
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Escape Pod 694: Hunting the Mighty Space Whale - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    They sent me to blow up the ship, which is a pretty dramatic way to inform an employee that her services are no longer required. On the other hand, it's sort of my own fault because it didn't occur to me to say no until after the interview at the re…
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Escape Pod 690: The Things (Flashback Friday) - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    via FREE Fiction / Raindrop.io https://raindrop.io Escape Pod 690 The Things (Flashback Friday) - Escape Pod via Instapaper https://ift.tt/3326mVs The names don't matter. They are placeholders, nothing more; all biomass is interchangeable. What matters is that these are all that is left of me. The world has burned everything else. I see myself through the window, loping through the storm, wear…
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Escape Pod 700: Martian Chronicles (Part 1 of 2) - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    Martian Chronicles They say you can't smell anything through a launch-hood, but I still smelled the pove in the next seat as the space-attendants strapped us into our acceleration couches and shone lights in our eyes and triple-checked the medical r… via FREE Fiction / Raindrop.io https://raindrop.io
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Escape Pod 698: Points of Origin - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    Points of Origin Most people who have reached their eighties without raising children have every right to believe that they will go on not raising them, and Judith and I were no different until the day they turned up with the social worker, neatly s… via FREE Fiction / Raindrop.io https://raindrop.io
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Escape Pod 699: A Stretch of Highway Two Lanes Wide (Flashback Friday) - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    Andy tattooed his left forearm with Lori's name on a drunken night in his seventeenth year. "Lori & Andy Forever and Ever" was the full text, all in capital letters, done by his best friend Susan with her homemade tattoo rig. Susan was proud as anyt…
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Escape Pod 717: Listening | Escape Pod - 0 views

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    At exactly nine in the morning, Karen tapped the green box on her tablet screen and said, "Hello, my name is Karen. I'm listening." "Okay," said the young woman. "I uh…my landlord's raising my rent again. via Pocket
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Escape Pod 709: In A Wide Sky, Hidden - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    Warm liquid gurgled away and the kettle field winked off, leaving me naked, wet, and trembling in the soup kitchen's receiving chamber. My traveling companion, Roger, waited with clothes. via Pocket
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Escape Pod 702: Inheritance - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    Carmen would have expected a gold necklace or tarnished antique, maybe some money or a secret family recipe card, but she'd never dreamed her grandmother would try to immortalize herself through an inheritance like this. via Pocket via FREE Fiction / Raindrop.io https://raindrop.io Escape Pod 702 Inheritance - Escape Pod via Instapaper https://ift.tt/2qnrR48
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Escape Pod 701: Martian Chronicles (Part 2 of 2) - Escape Pod - 0 views

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    via FREE Fiction / Raindrop.io https://raindrop.io I didn't go back to the Junior Colonists' Lounge for a whole week. Instead, I spent the time with my dad, who seemed pleasantly surprised that his son wanted to hang out with him. It made me feel bad, like I'd been neglecting him. via Pocket
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Escape Pod 662: Another Day in the Desert | Escape Pod - 0 views

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    Tagedouchet teased her father as she leaped over the long stick he swung at her ankles, raising a puff of sand with her sandals, the gritty substance drifting between her toes, and landed, folding her knees, narrowly dodging the swing of her father'…
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Escape Pod 713: More Tomorrow | Escape Pod - 0 views

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Escape Pod 714: Marley and Marley | Escape Pod - 0 views

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    When I met her, I was twelve. There was no one else to take care of me. Before she showed up, she was preceded by this man in a pinstriped suit. A harbinger. He sat me down in his sterile office and he said, "Time Law is not a joking matter. via Poc…
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Escape Pod 715: A Box, a Pocket, a Spaceman | Escape Pod - 0 views

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    Escape Pod 715 A Box, a Pocket, a Spaceman | Escape Pod via Instapaper https://ift.tt/2Tv9sij The spaceman shows up on a hot summer afternoon, not in the dead of night when you're crouched in the garden peering through a telescope that shows you the endless glories and wonders of the night sky. There's no spaceship making a bright arc agains…
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Escape Pod 703: Light and Death on the Indian Battle Station | Escape Pod - 0 views

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    Diwali, the Festival of Lights is a magical time of the year, even on the Indian Battle Station. via Pocket Escape Pod 703 Light and Death on the Indian Battle Station | Escape Pod via Instapaper https://ift.tt/2TFpTbn
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