Marta Randall, Pocket Books 1980. “Boobs”: First published in Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine , July 1989. “Evil Thoughts”: First published in Seaharp Hotel , ed. Charles Grant, Tor Books 1990. “Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast”: First published in Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine , March 1996. Unicorn Tapestry “Hold on,” Floria said. “I know what you’re going to say: I agreed not to take any new clients for a while. But wait till I tell you—you’re not going to believe this—first phone call, setting up an initial appointment, he comes out with what his problem is: ‘I seem to have fallen victim to a delusion of being a vampire.’ ” “Christ H. God!” cried Lucille delightedly. “Just like that, over the telephone?” “When I recovered my aplomb, so to speak, I told him that I prefer to wait with the details until our first meeting, which is tomorrow.” They were sitting on the tiny terrace outside the staff room of the clinic, a converted town house on the upper West Side.
