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Maid—To Order

Hal Annas

Maid—To Order

Maid—To Order

Hal Annas

Science, Science Fiction, Fiction

Maid—To Order is a science fiction short story written by Hal Annas in the early 1950s. The narrative follows Herb Cornith, a man with absurdly specific criteria for selecting a wife, leading to a humorous exploration of love and societal expectations surrounding marriage. The story uniquely blends comedy with a critique of mate selection, reflecting the quirks of human relationships in a speculative context.

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A science fiction story written in the early 1950s. The narrative revolves around Herb Cornith, a highly exacting man wh...

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