Worst. Birthday. Ever.
A boring field trip to the local historical museum quickly becomes deadly when one of Beams' classmates is kidnapped. The perpetrator: The supervillain Birthday Candles, an infamous criminal wanted throughout the whole country for his cannibalistic crimes.
Now Beams and Rubberman must track down Birthday Candles before he can eat Beams' classmate. Yet that... [click here for more]
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Aurora Award Finalist story from a multi-award winning author. "Doug Smith is, quite simply, the finest short-story writer Canada has ever produced in the science fiction and fantasy genres, and he's also the most prolific. His stories are a treasure trove of riches that will touch your heart while making you think." --Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo Award-winning author of Hominids... [click here for more]