The Traveler’s Companion © 2016 Scott Toonder
Ghost in the Aurora © 2016 Rati Mehrotra
Leaves, Trees and Other Scary Things © 2016 Leandra Wallace
Juliet Silver and the Seeker of the Depths © 2016 Wendy Nikel
The Biting Sands © 2016 Doug C. Souza
The First Dawn of Earth © 2016 J.D. Harpley
Crimson Sky was previously published in the July/August 2014 issue of Analog. Reprinted by permission of the author.
The Recondite Riddle of the Rose Rogue was previously published in 2010 in Crossed Genres Magazine. Reprinted by permission of the author.
The Three Brother Cities was previously published in The Gruff Variations, 2012. Reprinted by permission of the author.