Cosmic Egg for Breakfast and Six More Short Stories

By R C Qualls

Book Overview

Cosmic Egg For Breakfast and Six More Short Stories is a journey from the farcical to the portentous, from the gritty to the horrendous. In other words, from G rated to R rated as you progress through the book. Let the story blurbs show what awaits you inside these pages: 1) Cosmic Egg for Breakfast. A teenage alien receives a star egg for her birthday, and she plans to use its energy for her father's breakfast. But first; party 2) Drunk on The Milk of Humans. Toddler-sized aliens land on a farm and get more than they bargained for from the farmer's wife. 3) The Martian Conspiracy (Or Another Crank Phone Call). A conspiracy theorist receives a call that confirms his suspicions that aliens are behind several space probe failures. Or does it? 4) Steven George. An exogeographer and his AI ship land on a world to map it for colonization, but their models for intelligent life don't prepare them for what they find. 5) Blood of the White Krai. In hopes of reuniting with their star ancestors, aliens participate in a ritualistic hunt to obtain blood crystals that power their technology. 6) Reflections in a Temporary Life. A young man, in a crisis moment, recalls episodes of bullying in his life. 7) Manipulations. The daughter of a billionaire needs a liver and kidney transplant and he will anything to obtain pristine organs for her, including convincing followers of a Christian sect to commit murder.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1986180514
• ISBN13: 9781986180511
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"