Tim Heare

Amnesia and Other Short Stories Tim Heare

What if you could erase any memory? If you never had to relive a hurtful moment ever again, would you do it?

Jason's life is going nowhere. He works graveyards at Amnesia, where night after night, the depressed and desperate come to remove unwanted memories. He's running low on opportunity and the only person he'sever loved is gone. When a routine procedure sends Jason scrambling for his life, will he be able to live another day, or lose the only thing he holds dear?

Amnesia is one of seven stories found only in this collection, bringing readers on a journey through worlds of science fiction, fantasy, contemporary futures, and steampunk.

In this collection you will find: Moving Forward (Science Fiction) - Jonathan's settlement has reached critical mass and must split in two. Driven by the most base of reasons, love, he has opted to travel across the wasteland and establish a new community in the mountains. Will he win Juliet's heart, or die in the alien wilderness before reaching their new home?Justice (Western) - After years of searching, a man driven only by rage has the chance to avenge a devastating act that left him broken and empty inside. But will he catch the men responsible or will they slip through his grasp once more?Amnesia (Science Fiction) - Jason works graveyards at Amnesia, where night after night, the depressed and desperate come to remove unwanted memories. When a routine procedure sends Jason scrambling for his life, will he be able to live another day, or lose the only thing he holds dear?The Grotto (Contemporary) - Bob feels like he is losing everything important in his life. But one last vacation, and a mysterious book, may teach him what truly matters. Geared for Survival (Steampunk) - Four strangers must find a way to survive after their airship crashes into a dense jungle. Does a mysterious automaton hold the key to their survival, or will an internal threat bring about their end?Below the Depths (Fantasy) - Under the leadership of a mad general, the kingdom's elite force has been sent to a small rebellious village. Will they defeat their opponents, or doom themselves to hell?What Tomorrow Brings (Contemporary Future) - An alien craft has appeared near the moon, sending the world into chaos and darkness. After receiving a mysterious letter from his estranged uncle, Doug wonders if his end is coming today, or tomorrow.