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This one Aera guy is kind of a jerk.
This one [[Aera]] guy is kind of a jerk.


==Publication Data==
==Publication Data==
*Series: Standalone
*Series: Standalone
*Book: Claws and Starships
*Book: [[Claws and Starships (Fiction)|Claws and Starships]]
*Publication Date: Don't Remember
*Publication Date: Don't Remember,[[Claws and Starships (Fiction)|Claws and Starships]], which has this story as one of its stories, has publication date of December 2011.
*Editions: Ebook
*Editions: Ebook
*Revisions: 1
*Revisions: 1
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This story was chosen for the "Best in Show" anthology.
This story was chosen for the "Best in Show" anthology.
==Summary==
Pelipenele is studying the xeno-anthropology. But she finds another, Du'er, interested in what she does. That male gives her a token, she does not know that it symbols that she is interested in him. His mate sees, and challenges Pel to a dual that Pel will die in.
He has described her as having a pure white fur, she pulls off enough of her shirt to show a rosette in her front fur, one that any intimate could not have missed, giving him to be a liar and saving her life.
His motivation was to dump his future wife, either by having her killed or by exile or by other means.


==Tags and Content Notes==
==Tags and Content Notes==
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[[Category:Standalone Fiction]] [[Category:Short Fiction]]
[[Category:Claws and Starships (Fiction)]]

Latest revision as of 19:06, 14 August 2022

A La Carte Kindle Edition Cover

This one Aera guy is kind of a jerk.

Publication Data

  • Series: Standalone
  • Book: Claws and Starships
  • Publication Date: Don't Remember,Claws and Starships, which has this story as one of its stories, has publication date of December 2011.
  • Editions: Ebook
  • Revisions: 1

Blurb

Pelipenele Argentson is on her first trip as Dr. Edisse's xenoanthropology intern, to the planet Aren, to a dig-site being unearthed by the passionate and intimidating Aera. Little does she know that her dull, easy translation assignment is going to be nothing of the sort...

This story was chosen for the "Best in Show" anthology.

Summary

Pelipenele is studying the xeno-anthropology. But she finds another, Du'er, interested in what she does. That male gives her a token, she does not know that it symbols that she is interested in him. His mate sees, and challenges Pel to a dual that Pel will die in. He has described her as having a pure white fur, she pulls off enough of her shirt to show a rosette in her front fur, one that any intimate could not have missed, giving him to be a liar and saving her life. His motivation was to dump his future wife, either by having her killed or by exile or by other means.

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  • Rating: G

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