Now in a Tor Essentials edition, Susan Palwick's award-winning tale of a family cast out of an idyllic realm, struggling to live in our own troubled world.Tor Essentials presents new editions of scien
When a charismatic champion of popular causes is murdered by a fellow tourist while vacationing in Mexico, her death poses profound implications for a circle of friends back home, the family of the ki
Melinda Soto, aged sixty-four, vacationing in Mexico, is murdered by a fellow American tourist. Back in her hometown of Reno, Nevada, she leaves behind her adopted son, Jeremy, whom she rescued from w
Susan Palwick, novelist and Associate Professor of English at the University of Nevada, Reno, volunteers four hours a week as a lay chaplain in the emergency room of a local hospital. In The Emerge
The three basic human needs are food, water…and shelter. But in the late 21st century, compassion is a crime. You can get your memories wiped just for trying to help. Papa Preston Walford's world does
Desperate to escape her father's nighttime molestations, twelve-year-old Emma dissociates into the world of her phantom sister, Ginny, who died before Emma's birth and who possesses secret knowledge a