{"product_id":"2940154369296","title":"Afterglow: Six Classic Sci-Fi Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eTen Thousand Years In The Future -- Escaping a nuclear holocaust, two scientists travel somewhere into the future through an experimental time portal developed to deliver bombs to their targets. They arrive in an idyllic landscape, until they encounter a major roadblock to survival that neither has ever encountered before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Right to Bear Arms - A physics professor is so distraught at his son’s death by a mentally deranged man carrying an automatic weapon, that he devises an incredible plan that he hopes will change history forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaymond The Automatic House – In a post-apocalyptic future a man finds an intact automatic house in the woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmpathy – A man with psychic and empathetic powers decides that the fragile and topsy-turvy state of the union is about to collapse, so he devises a plan to fix it. This is a thought provoking, near future science fiction short story perfect for an election year, or an after the election year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRadiation Can Really Mess Things Up, is a classic Sci-Fi story about what happens when you aren’t monitoring the site of a nuclear disaster like Chernobyl, quite closely enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRio Temporal - Spring arrives at Amarillo Falls, a town nested somewhere in the future, and with it a restaurant owner encounters a mysterious young boy who he is loathe to tell his wife about, because she desperately wants children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Susan Hart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47111523959024,"sku":"2940154369296","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940154369296_p0.jpg?v=1764066415","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940154369296","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}