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18 May 2009

COLUMN: The Best of 2008, by Iain Jackson

2008 proved to be an interesting year. Fewer zombies, thank the deity of your choosing—or at least, I read fewer of them, so they didn't make it onto this list.

FICTION: Baby in the Basket, by Cecil Castellucci

This Tuesday, the smell hit her as her hand was in the mailbox pulling out the useless circulars and offers for unlimited credit. When she knew he had arrived again, she could feel her heart beat faster. She couldn't help it. She loved that little boy. She had become attached. Danielle grabbed the mail and ran up the stairs. Five flights. Breathless. She didn't stop running until she was sure he was really back.

POETRY: She's in the ice, by David C. Kopaska-Merkel

Seemed like a good place / for the stolen mind

REVIEW: This Week's Reviews, posted three times a week

Monday: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Season Two, reviewed by David Hines
Wednesday: Star Trek, reviewed by Iain Clark
Friday: A Madness of Angels by Kate Griffin, reviewed by Laura Blackwell

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