TIMESHIP

Posted on August 26, 2011December 25, 2025 by Timeship

Episode 6: Replica

SYNOPSIS: In 2038, a New York student of cybernetics falls in love with a Russian girl, who works at the public library. She had just won the Green Card Lottery, sold everything to come to America, and now is secretly homeless. He asks her to be his valentine and offers her a place to live. However, trouble soon strikes and they must flee to the ends of the world.

Preview the illustrations for this story, published in the STARCALL Anthology, Vol.1 (2011), at www.amazon.com/author/bobbello or www.barnesandnoble.com/s/bobbello

VALENTINO DI COROLLA (2011) by Bob Bello

Posted on August 25, 2011December 25, 2025 by Timeship

Episode 5: The Swim of a Lifetime

THE SWIM OF A LIFETIME (2010) by Bob Bello

SYNOPSIS: In 1943, a mysterious woman visits a Creole teen with a proposition that will change both their lives to an extent only one of them comprehends in full. Whether the visitor is a US Navy Intelligence officer or a German spy, the teen agrees to help her carry out the undercover mission of their lifetime.

Preview the illustrations for this story, published in the STARCALL Anthology, Vol.1 (2011), at www.amazon.com/author/bobbello or www.barnesandnoble.com/s/bobbello

Posted on August 24, 2011December 25, 2025 by Timeship

Episode 4: The Mystery of Paddleboat Italia

THE MYSTERY OF PADDLEBOAT ITALIA (2011) by Bob Bello

SYNOPSIS: In 1886, a steamship is mysteriously stranded without fuel in the dense fog of the Mediterranean Sea. A private detective on vacation is called to investigate, but unless he shakes off his cynical skepticism and starts fighting fire with fire, he won’t save anyone from the inevitable.

Preview the illustrations for this story, published in the STARCALL Anthology, Vol.1 (2011), at www.amazon.com/author/bobbello or www.barnesandnoble.com/s/bobbello

Posted on August 23, 2011December 25, 2025 by Timeship

Episode 3: Crazy Bobby

SYNOPSIS: In 1977, a concerned mother takes her teenage son to a psychiatrist. The boy is an artist, who constantly talks about hardcore sci-fi and contingency survival plans. Unexpectedly, his futuristic philosophy changes the old shrink’s worldview.

Preview the illustrations for this story, published in the STARCALL Anthology, Vol.1 (2011), at www.amazon.com/author/bobbello or www.barnesandnoble.com/s/bobbello

BOBBY, THE SPACE ARTIST (2011) by Bob Bello

PROF. DR. VASILY D. IVANOV (2011) by Bob Bello

Posted on August 21, 2011December 25, 2025 by Timeship

Episodes 1 & 2: The Breath of Opal

SYNOPSIS: In 2100, a habitable planet is found in Canis Major, bringing new hope for a new home to war-ravaged humanity. They have the technology, the volunteers, and the guts to check its arctic livability conditions. Three years later, a mysterious virus threatens to kill the members of the expedition. And with that, all hope for Earth 2.

Preview the illustrations for this story, published in the STARCALL Anthology, Vol.1 (2011), at www.amazon.com/author/bobbello or www.barnesandnoble.com/s/bobbello

CAPTAIN MICHAEL LEWIS (2011) by Bob Bello

Posted on August 20, 2011December 25, 2025 by Timeship

FOREWORD

ISBN: 978-1671781061 (Amazon paperback)
ISBN: 979-8493405877 (Amazon hardback)
ISBN: 978-1987008531 (Barnes & Noble hardback)

FOREWORD TO THE FIRST VOLUME
(Printed in every consecutive volume)

NOTE: Since this Foreword seems to be forever-actual, until all its clauses become reality in the (hopefully not-so-distant) future, it is published in every consecutive volume of the STARCALL Anthology. Feel free to print and distribute it as the Author’s Manifesto.

STARCALL Ad (2011) by Bob Bello — ***www.amazon.com/author/bobbello and www.barnesandnoble.com/s/bobbello***