"Bright Islands" by Frank Riley is a tale set in a world driven by genetic engineering, where a young woman named Miryam finds herself at a Genetics Center, pregnant with a child conceived artificially. Overwhelmed by pain and despair, she reflects on her life and the soulless reality of her situation as an experimental subject. Her child, however, possesses a unique telepathic gift that offers a glimmer of hope for humanity's future, leading Miryam to dream of a world where her child's abilities unite people divided by science and society, showcasing the complex interplay of human emotion and the search for meaning in a world where scientific advancement lacks empathy.

Bright Islands
By Frank Riley
In a world ruled by genetics, a pregnant woman's telepathic child emerges as humanity's only hope.
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2019-04-18
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About the AuthorFrank Riley (1915–1996) was the pseudonym of Frank Ryhlick, an American science fiction author best known for co-writing the novel They'd Rather Be Right, which won a Hugo Award for Best Novel during 1955. He was a syndicated travel columnist and editor for the Los Angeles Times, and editor of the Los Angeles Magazine. He also wrote advertisements for See's Candies, screenplays, short fiction such as the "Father Anton Dymek" mysteries and was a host of a radio program in the Los Angeles area.
Frank Riley (1915–1996) was the pseudonym of Frank Ryhlick, an American science fiction author best known for co-writing the novel They'd Rather Be Right, which won a Hugo Award for Best Novel during 1955. He was a syndicated travel columnist and editor for the Los Angeles Times, and editor of the Los Angeles Magazine. He also wrote advertisements for See's Candies, screenplays, short fiction such as the "Father Anton Dymek" mysteries and was a host of a radio program in the Los Angeles area.
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