Short Reviews: Jack Dann

"Blind Shemmy" [permanent link]. An engrossing tale that looks at two gamblers who are set to play a card game with a huge price; their very organs. Locked in a mental game of hide-and-seek to win on their bids, they discover some very ugly secrets about each other.
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"The Diamond Pit" [permanent link]. A story set around an unusual premise. A group of men find themselves imprisoned in a very unusual prison. The eccentric millionaire who keeps them prisoner invites one of them to his mansion when his daughter takes a fancy to him. What happens then is a tale of intrigue and devestating battles and you wonder if anybody gains a victory at the end.
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"Visitors" [permanent link]. A story set in a hospital room of a patient who is suddenly visited by the ghost of a fellow patient who waits for something to happen. When it does, the patient has to make a choice.
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