I picked up this book because I love stories about aliens, and I've read hundreds of first contact narratives. This book was kinda like the wimpy fairy tale sibling of Stanislaw Lem's Fiasco. In some ways I would have enjoyed this novel much more if I hadn't read all of Lem's contact books. Lem e...
Mark had no time to think, but his mind registered every tiny detail as the monster came toward him. lie saw the place where one of the mammoth’s curving tusks was chipped slightly on the tip, he saw the red tongue exposed when the trunk snaked upward in the air, he saw distinctly the four large ...