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Mermaids leave messages in old bottles?
An old sea tale Christine Webb's grandfather told her as a child lingers in her memories. Now, caretaker of the family island, she hopes for more than fanciful notions.
The visit to the island with her husband may change her life forever.
A heartwarming contemporary fantasy short story.
Linda Maye Adams
Linda Maye Adams is published in Kevin J. Anderson’s anthology Monsters, Movies, & Mayhem. She is the author of the military-based GALCOM Universe series, including the novel Crying Planet, featured in the 2018 Military Science Fiction StoryBundle, and is working on a superhero novel.
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Family Places - Linda Maye Adams
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Mermaids leave messages in old bottles?
An old sea tale Christine Webb’s grandfather told her as a child lingers in her memories. Now, caretaker of the family island, she hopes for more than fanciful notions.
The visit to the island with her husband may change her life forever.
A heartwarming contemporary fantasy short story.
Praise for Linda Maye Adams
Linda Maye Adams’s especially delightful ‘Alien Pizza’ features friendly aliens so enamored with low-budget monster movies that they make one of their own.
–Publisher’s Weekly 
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