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Twisted Planet Book Two: An eclectic collection of sci-fi short stories (The Twisted Planet Anthologies #2)
Overview
Peter Schinkel encapsulates joy and adventure in his second anthology of sci-fi short stories, exploring themes of love, hope, fear and fun. From the journey of an interstellar taxi pilot questioning the direction of her life, to the tale of a man who wakes up in his childhood bedroom, each story is unique in its exploration of humanity.
JOURNEY with four friends who find themselves in the Stone Age, struggling to find a way home.
TRAVEL with Walter, flung from 19th century Manhattan into modern times.
HOPE for Alex as he struggles above the clouds of Venus, far from his husband in Melbourne.
LAUGH with Melitta and Johnny as they navigate a challenging time in ancient Egypt.
PLUS NINE more enjoyable stories.
‘Allow yourself the exhilaration of being spirited away to worlds beyond your wildest imagination. Peter Schinkel triumphs again, captivating his readers with his entertaining, page-turning sci-fi stories.’
- Graeme Goldsmith. Author.
‘Twisted Planet is an apt name for Peter Schinkel’s sci-fi anthologies. His spellbinding story The Perfect Machine is a captivating look at new-age AI. Peter’s stories evoke memories to which we can all relate, making us dream about the possibilities of creating our own reality.’
- Beverley Young. Author.
‘His stories are so quirky and cool! … Awesome prose and poignant dialogue ... This author encapsulates joy and adventure in his books—something we could all use more of.’
- Dan. Goodreads reader.
JOURNEY with four friends who find themselves in the Stone Age, struggling to find a way home.
TRAVEL with Walter, flung from 19th century Manhattan into modern times.
HOPE for Alex as he struggles above the clouds of Venus, far from his husband in Melbourne.
LAUGH with Melitta and Johnny as they navigate a challenging time in ancient Egypt.
PLUS NINE more enjoyable stories.
‘Allow yourself the exhilaration of being spirited away to worlds beyond your wildest imagination. Peter Schinkel triumphs again, captivating his readers with his entertaining, page-turning sci-fi stories.’
- Graeme Goldsmith. Author.
‘Twisted Planet is an apt name for Peter Schinkel’s sci-fi anthologies. His spellbinding story The Perfect Machine is a captivating look at new-age AI. Peter’s stories evoke memories to which we can all relate, making us dream about the possibilities of creating our own reality.’
- Beverley Young. Author.
‘His stories are so quirky and cool! … Awesome prose and poignant dialogue ... This author encapsulates joy and adventure in his books—something we could all use more of.’
- Dan. Goodreads reader.
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Book details & editions
| ISBN | 0645922528 |
| Publisher | |
| Publication date | November 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 226 pages |
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