Slip into something a little more comfortable with this unusual and fascinating collection of 19 hormonally-charged tales involving sex and the alien--married or otherwise. Some of the genre's greatest writers contemplate the planet-moving encounters between humans and aliens while pondering the eternal question--what kind of relationship are humans really looking for?
Contents:
Her furry face / Leigh Kennedy --
War bride / Rick Wilber --
How's the night life on Cissalda? / Harlan Ellison --
The Jamesburg incubus / Scott Baker --
Man of steel, woman of kleenex / Larry Niven --
The first time / K. W. Jeter --
The jungle rot kid on the nod / Philip José Farmer --
Husbands / Lisa Tuttle --
When the fathers go / Bruce Mcallister --
Dancing chickens / Edward Bryant --
Roadside rescue / Pat Cadigan --
Omnisexual / Geoff Ryman --
All my darling daughters / Connie Willis --
Arousal / Richard Christian Matheson --
Scales / Lewis Shiner --
Saving the world at the New Moon Motel / Roberta Lannes --
And I awoke and found me here on the cold hill's side / James Tiptree, Jr. --
Picture planes / Michaela Roessner --
Love and sex among the invertebrates / Pat Murphy.
