Twelve stories of science fiction and fantasy. From the back cover: A dozen stories showing great variety A space-suited adventure in Mad Dogs of Mercury, regarding mercs on the innermost planet when a simple job goes bad. A literary who-done-it with Hardboiled Proust, tracing trouble at a living history park. A fairy tale in Daughter of Plant and Woman, mixing history and her story. An alt-history through the lens of Hitler’s Hollywood, examining the alt-cinema that led to Nazi triumph. Twelve tales of action and intrigue, originally published in such magazines as M-Brane SF, Bards and Sages Quarterly, and Big Pulp. World-renowned for his reference book Lexicon Urthus, Michael Andre-Driussi has also received notice for three dozen published stories. Other collections include Fallout Stories and The Jizmatic Trilogy.