Christine Pope
Anika Jespers, a homesteader's daughter on a Gaian colony, thinks she's destined for a dull existence on her family's farm. But when her father makes an impossible bargain with their neighbor, one of the alien Zhore, she faces a future different from anything she could have possibly imagined.,The familiar story of Beauty and the Beast takes on new life in this inventive SF romance novella, with the Beauty a homesteader's daughter and the Beast an alien on a faraway colony world.,Novella: 32,000 words, approximately 120 pages
Science Fiction,Romance,Science Fiction,Aliens,Romance,Science Fiction Romance,Fantasy,Fairy Tales,Beauty and The Beast,Fantasy,Paranormal,Fantasy,Fairy Tales,Fiction,Romance,Paranormal Romance
Breath of Life