Cell phone towers fall as ancient prophecy plays out in the heartland. A young woman begs an angel for the right to commit suicide in an ecological wasteland. An android designed to be a sexual slave plans her escape. An activist fights to save a forest only to find herself very much alone. Ranging from poignant and sentimental to grotesque and humorous, the 13 tales of science fiction and horror contained in Screams from a Dying World will leave you wondering--how will it end? With a whimper, or a scream?