{"product_id":"2940151347686","title":"Vacationing Offworld","description":"Save over 42% off full retail value!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEight Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories (three never before published)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first five stories published by Jeffrey A. Ballard are collected here into one volume including three never before published stories, the steampunkish “The Medicine Doctor,” the eerie “The Chime-Hour Born,” and the humorous “Human Plopping.” Fun bonus material includes an introduction to every story with behinds the scenes info—the story behind the story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA top scientist must learn what’s really important\u003cbr\u003e—The Highlight of a Life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA child is forced to act to save his father\u003cbr\u003e—The Cancer under St. Paul’s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA thousand year old secret could destroy humanity.\u003cbr\u003e—The Bear that Painted the Stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGuilt follows all men—even into the depth of an alien ocean. \u003cbr\u003e—Voices in the Deep\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA sister is forced to choose between her career and her family\u003cbr\u003e—The Kerephrine Reaction","brand":"New Rochester Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47110216843504,"sku":"2940151347686","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940151347686_p0.jpg?v=1764009742","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940151347686","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}