Loss Leader (Short Story)

By Simon Haynes
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(4.00 based on 1 review)

Published: March 04, 2011
Words: 8,602 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781465735799


Short description

After many delays and last-minute setbacks, the first colony ship leaves planet Earth for a distant star. Join the crew as they discover all is not as it seems... Originally published in Andromeda Spaceways #3

Extended description

After many delays and last-minute setbacks, the first colony ship leaves planet Earth for a distant star.

Join the crew as they discover all is not as it seems...

Originally published in Andromeda Spaceways #3

"... pure science fiction and, just between ourselves, an entirely evil tale, suggesting a far more likely approach to Earth colonizing the universe than I have seen in a long time." Australian Spec Fic in Focus

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Tags

science fiction, future, story, colony ship

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Review by: Tsana Dolichva on July 24, 2012 : star star star star
What happens when a company spends piles of money on a spaceship filled with cryogenically frozen settlers that the settlers aren’t keen on boarding? You treat the mission as a loss leader, of course. A bleakly amusing tale.
(reviewed long after purchase)

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