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What would you do if you could go back in time and change your life? Which regrets and mistakes would you fix? What would your life look like now? In Future Proof, an experimental medical treatment goes wrong, which allows Sam Harris to do exactly that. He starts by standing up to the kids who bullied him at school and then sets about trying to fix the mess he made of the rest of his life. However, as he discovers, changing his past doesn’t always guarantee a brighter future.

In his previous collection, Not Quite so Stories, David S. Atkinson twisted reality with small absurdities. Roses Are Red, Violets Are Stealing Loose Change from My Pockets While I Sleep leaves sanity completely behind, pondering modern life through surreal humorous flash fiction involving Margaret Thatcher, jam appearing in boxers overnight, Gene Roddenberry, and more.

Es sollte ein gemütlicher Samstag auf der Couch werden, aber als Nathan Jones die Straße überquert, übersieht er den Bus - und landet in einem Kühlfach in der Pathologie. Fälschlicherweise haben ihn die Ärzte für tot erklärt. Zu seinem Glück bemerkt die Angestellte Kat diesen Irrtum. Aber nach seiner Rückkehr zu den Lebenden läuft nichts wie erwartet. Seine Frau vergießt keine Freudentränen, sondern weint um die ausbleibende Versicherungszahlung. Ist seine Ehe doch nicht perfekt?