Firestorm

If you enjoy time travel, try or describes a suicide crisis a few hundred years in the future from the point of view of a contemporary woman who tries to kill herself. In an up-close survey of the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way Galaxy goes awry. just about everything that can go wrong does, and the culpable scientific and military people try to undo the damage within a narrow window of opportunity. The stories featuring trans characters are: and ." The author is a male-to-female transsexual, and these stories are drawn from her experience as an early transitioned (1974) trans woman. Dystopian stories include describes a "golden" future. focuses on a miracle cure for anxieties of all kinds. is about the status of women in this world and our future world. (a recreational diving expedition goes wrong with the help of eco-terrorists), " (a stranded astronaut proves that she is seriously tough), or (what could possibly turn sideways when exploring the Mariana Trench?) are hard sci fi. If you want a little humor, there are , (one character accuses the other of being an alien and vice versa), or (a quasi-twelve-step program for alien abductees). is about a woman who survives an electric jolt to the brain. And in astronomers begin to worry when all the stars dim. an entomology student solves a missing-person mystery and discovers a new species. mixes science fiction and fantasy when a junior professor discovers that worldwide crime rates are falling. takes a look at the possibility of post-mortem brain waves and quasi-life-after-death experiences. And centers on an Air Force Colonel who will stop at nothing to launch her missile. is an adult fairy tale about big-game hunting on a lush alien planet.