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Storylines in this collection: A fantasy voyage that puts a new twist on Alzheimer's disease; a drunk, as far down as she can go, is ready to give up until she meets a different kind of alien, right there in the gutter; a robot suffers from comical depression, and a bad case of religion; because of a long dead, prehistoric woman, two aging scientists give up their chance for fame and save a world; another world regains life due to one woman's faith; and a not-quite-virgin meets a dragon with a sensitive stomach. S. Joan Popek is a rising new star in the (SF) genre. Steve Algeri, Eternity Press Being God Is Hard gave even my seasoned editors a chill, and it takes a lot to do that . . . This is not fluff genre fiction, rather a thought-provoking array of stories laced with bold social commentary. Greg Gifune, The Edge Her best work yet. Harvey Stanbrough, Pulitzer prize nominee