Halfskin — by Tony Bertauski

• Dec-2012
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Biomites are artificial stem cells that can replace any cell in your body. No more kidney failure, no severed spines or blood disease. No cancer. Pharmaceuticals become obsolete. With each dose of biomites, we become stronger, we become smarter and p...

• Jan-2014
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Jamie wants to be a halfskin. Her life has become dull and pointless. If she had more biomites -- synthetic stem cells that promise hope -- she could take control of her life. But Jamie's body is already 49.9% biomites. The rest is clay -- her God-gi...

• Sep-2015
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Fabbers, slabbers and fakies were dehumanizing slurs for fabricated humans. Bricks, however, was the People's favorite.The Sentience Laws were created to protect the rights of Bricks, but the laws didn't last long. Banished to the remote isolation of...

• Aug-2019
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Why can't she Wrigley Dominykovas remember?She graduated college, had a career. Now she's on a farm. She doesn't remember how she got there or why she's living with her mother. A doctor makes an unusual housecall to take a blood sample. She'll rememb...