The Zetabaker

The Zetabaker, looks at the future of assisted suicide, euthanasia, "a good death," through the eyes of a terminally ill young man and correspondingly through the eyes of his family watching his expressions and attempts to smile from within the Zetabaker enclosure. One push of the button and there will be a bright light and Jasper will immediately be painlessly turned to dust, and he is sure this is going to happen, but that's only half of what happens. Join Jasper and find out what the second half of the process brings. When is it over, is it really over? Read on.

Enjoy this short story that is also a part of Greg's Frequent Flyer Science Fiction Volume 1, along with 4 other short stories. The Frequent Flyers are timed, based upon an average reading speed of 250 words per minute by the average adult, in order to allow those travelling to pick the appropriate book for the flight time, gate-to-gate, either 1, 2 , 3, 5, or 7 hours.