The Beacon / Blue Christmas: Two Holiday Short Stories

Résumé du livre

Two short holiday tales, two covers, one great gift. This first-ever DarkWhimsy DoubleFront Book pairs a lighthearted religious play with a paranormal adventure to offer a gift to every avid reader of Christmas stories.The Beacon is an original SF comedy two-act Christmas play, presented as performed in 2017. The spaceship USG Starprobe and its three-person crew travel to Earth of 2000 years ago to investigate a star-like phenomenon shining over a little town. As they arrive, the ship is attacked by the space pirate Ted the Merciless. Can they call a truce long enough to solve the mystery of... The Beacon? (Spoilers: it's baby Jesus.) NOTE: The Beacon is presented here in its play form, and published as a book for the first time ever.Blue Christmas reunites the mysterious Rebecca Burton and Blue Shaefer from RJ's ongoing paranormal series. Blue and Chip are enjoying a quiet Christmas Evening together when the mysterious Rebecca knocks on their door... with a peace offering. Blue and Rebecca had last parted ways furious with each other. Blue decides to hear her out-and hopes she won't regret it. Blue Christmas is a reprint of a short story originally published in the holiday anthology Gifts of the Magi.