About This Book
From two friends setting out to see the alien camp, to a botched mission to a strange and mysterious world, SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY TALES contains ten short stories that span the spectrum of the genre. "Alien Camp" - Two friends set out to see the aliens and discover they are not what they expected. "Erasing God" - A Catholic priest seeks to prove God's existence by having God erased from his memory. "An Alien to Remember" - A teenage boy and his girlfriend follow see a flying saucer pass over and decide to follow it. What happens next is a story of love, revelation, and remembrance. "Me and My Shadows" - One night, to relieve his stress, a man decides to go for a walk . . . only to discover his problems have taken on a life of their own and are coming after him. "The Boogeyman Men" - A desperate mother turns to a strange organization in order to help her near-delinquent son. "Artist of the Gods" - Pandres, Artist of the Gods, is dying, and in order to see his life's work, he must team up with a group of men who have a purpose very different from his own. "The Man Who Shouted the End of the World" - Dan Matthews has a plan to stop the end of the world, but will it work? "A Bag of Strawberries" - A thirteen-year-old boy goes through a magical doorway and ends up learning a profound truth about his father. "The Senex" - An old man seeks to give meaning in a society that has taken extreme measures to keep its population in check. "Mission to Edia-Prime" - Captain Roland Vance wants only to complete his mission to Edia-Prime and go home to Earth, but when the planet's natives turn hostile, Vance is charged to correct this hostility using any means necessary. When Vance and his team go after a group of armed natives, hoping to learn the reason for their hostility, they instead discover a dark secret inside Edia-Prime that will change him forever.
