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Gratka dla graczy, czyli zbiór anegdot ukazujących się w latach 2001-2004 w miesięczniku „Świat Gier Komputerowych”. Gratka tym większa, że zbiór wzbogacono o teksty dotychczas niedrukowane. Było to bowiem tak: redaktor naczelny (Piotr Pieńkowski) zamawiał u autora (Marcin Przybyłek aka Martin Ann) piętnaście short-stories miesięcznie, a z nich do druku wybierał trzy. Pozostało więc mnóstwo...

Valentine For a Dead Lady, an introduction to Mel D. Ames's classic intrepid and daring Detective Cathy Carruthers. In the male dominated world of hard-boiled detectives, Ames's genre changing Lieutenant Carruthers pioneered a new exciting direction with these fast-paced tales of vice and villainy. Originally published in Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine, Ames’s stories evoke the golden era of short crime...

Hawk, a First Nations teen from northern Alberta, is a cross-country runner who aims to win gold in an upcoming competition between all the schools in Fort McMurray. But when Hawk discovers he has leukemia, his identity as a star athlete is stripped away, along with his muscles and energy. When he finds an osprey, "a fish hawk," mired in a pond of toxic residue from the oil sands industry, he sees...