The Royal Navy, the judgment of God, and the origin of Deanna Troi. Join Brandon and Glenn for the discussion of one of Wolfe's rare hard SF stories, "Alien Stones."

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Next up: "The Recording," which you can read in Storeys from the Old Hotel or The Best of Gene Wolfe.