Beginnings of Forever

In this first-rate SF anthology by A. L. Sirois: A lonely man captures a baby raincloud; a young reporter learns that the gift of ESP is a double-edged sword; Johann Sebastian Bach goes to the moon; a woman is snowbound with an unseen antagonist that seems to know her innermost thoughts; Hell is reorganized; a bizarre creature made of books menaces a clerk in a porn store, and an earthquake survivor is terrorized by a visitor from the center of the earth. Welcome to The Beginnings of Forever, a collection of short stories including the Pushcart Prize-nominated story, "In the Conservatory."