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About this story, author Cat Rambo says, "This is the second time I've written about Serendib (the first story featured the antagonist from this one), but the world's been floating around in my head for a couple of decades now, originally as a game setting, and I can tell more stories and a possible novel are lurking within it as well. I chose a middle-aged married couple as my protagonists because I don't see much heroic fantasy with characters like that, and it seems like a definite lack to me."

Zen and the Art of Starship Maintenance and Other Stories is Tobias S. Buckell's seventh short fiction collection and is comprised of 15 stories, several of which are original to the collection or were previously only available through his Patreon. This collection ranges from galactic adventures to intimate explorations of humanity—sometimes in the same story—rich with a sense of wonder and deft storytelling.

A meteorite from cosmic space falls to earth on a backwoods Massachusetts farm. The space rock possesses peculiar qualities and mystifies even the brightest university scientists. But it soon becomes clear that this is no ordinary meteor, as its otherworldly influence unleashes a creeping wave of despair, death, and decay into the land and its inhabitants.

Mit diesem Hörbuch beweist Marlon Baker, dass er auch in anderen Genres gute Kurzgeschichten erzählen kann. Mit "Der Letzte seiner Art" macht er einen Ausflug ins Science-Fiction-Genre, und mit "In letzter Sekunde" ins Mystery-Genre. Mit "Die Besucher" erzählt der Autor in einer ganz persönlichen Geschichte, wie er zum Schreiben gekommen ist und warum er Autor werden musste.