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In Virginia DeMarce's witty and touching 'Pastor Kastenmayers Revenge', a Lutheran pastor gets even with the American who eloped with his daughter by scheming to gain new adherents through eight separate arranged marriages between Lutheran down-timers and American up-timers. In other stories: --- The same teenagers who launched the sewing machine industry in Volume 1 move on to conquer the financial world, in Gorg Huffs 'Other Peoples Money'. --- Francis Turners's 'Hobsons Choice' tells the tale of the personal and theological impact of the Ring of Fire on rambunctious students and barmaids in the university town of Cambridge, England. --- In Eva Musch's 'If the Demons Will Sleep', a woman terrorized by the notorious Hungarian countess Bartholdy finds peace and sanctuary in Grantville. --- In Wood Hughes's 'Hell Fighters', a Benedictine monk confronts an inferno and finds his orders new calling. Contains mature themes.… (more)
In Virginia DeMarce's witty and touching 'Pastor Kastenmayers Revenge', a Lutheran pastor gets even with the American who eloped with his daughter by scheming to gain new adherents through eight separate arranged marriages between Lutheran down-timers and American up-timers. In other stories: --- The same teenagers who launched the sewing machine industry in Volume 1 move on to conquer the financial world, in Gorg Huffs 'Other Peoples Money'. --- Francis Turners's 'Hobsons Choice' tells the tale of the personal and theological impact of the Ring of Fire on rambunctious students and barmaids in the university town of Cambridge, England. --- In Eva Musch's 'If the Demons Will Sleep', a woman terrorized by the notorious Hungarian countess Bartholdy finds peace and sanctuary in Grantville. --- In Wood Hughes's 'Hell Fighters', a Benedictine monk confronts an inferno and finds his orders new calling. Contains mature themes.
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This 3rd paperback issue contains 7 stories, 1 segment of a serial, and 4 'fact' articles.
CONTENTS:
FICTION Postage due / by Eric Flint
Pastor Kastenmayer's revenge / by Virginia DeMarce
The sound of music / by David Carrico
Other people's money / by Gorg Huff
If the demons will sleep / by Eva Musch
Hobson's choice / by Francis Turner
Hell fighters / by Wood Hughes
Serial Euterpe, episode 2 / by Enrico N. Toro
FACT Iron / by Rick Boatright
The impact of mechanization on German farms / by Karen Bergstralh
Flint's lock / by Leonard Hollar, Bob Hollingsworth, Tom Van Natta, and John Zeek Alchemical distillation / by Andrew Clark.