Blind

Oregon Coast / Seavy Village

by Kristine Kathryn Rusch

When they were boys, Scott and Richard went into Felton Woods in the middle of the night and took pictures of a mysterious phenomenon, it changed their lives. Scott went to MIT and used his science background to be come a crash site detective. Richard married too young and had three children, never leaving Seavy Village. Now Richard has died in Felton Woods, and his daughter Stacy wants to know why. Scott investigates, but what he finds will change everyone’s lives—again.

First published in Alien Abductions.

35 pages, Nook

First published October 1, 1999

About the author

Kristine Kathryn Rusch is an award-winning mystery, romance, science fiction, and fantasy writer. She has written many novels under various names, including Kristine Grayson for romance, and Kris Nelscott for mystery. Her novels have made the bestseller lists –even in London– and have been published in 14 countries and 13 different languages.

Her awards range from the Ellery Queen Readers Choice Award to the John W. Campbell Award. In the past year, she has been nominated for the Hugo, the Shamus, and the Anthony Award. She is the only person in the history of the science fiction field to have won a Hugo award for editing and a Hugo award for fiction.

In addition, she's written a number of nonfiction articles over the years, with her latest being the book "A Freelancer's Survival Guide".

She has also published as:
Sandy Schofield (collaborations with husband Dean Wesley Smith)
Kristine Grayson - romances
Kathryn Wesley (collaborations with husband Dean Wesley Smith)
Kris Nelscott - mysteries
Kris Rusch - historical fiction
Kris DeLake - romances

Reviews

[Andrea · Rating 3 out of 5]

An aliens-in-the-backyard story which drew me along well, focusing more on the people than the aliens.