POLARIS - 10 Short Stories. DUST - An eight year old boy, living in Kansas during the Great Depression, has visions in the middle of a dust storm. POLARIS - An inventor builds a troubled robot assistant. THE DARLING CHAIR - A female scientist experiments with a flying force bubble. KING JON AND THE SHEPHERD - A government agent captures a lost alien king. GENEVIEVE - A 16 year old girl, kidnapped and turned into a ruthless killing machine, makes her way back home. GLASS - A soldier volunteers for a suicide mission on a distant planet. CAPTAIN ANDREWS CAME HOME - An astronaut, lost in space for 40 years, finally returns to Earth. STILL - A woman and a soldier interact in the midst of an interdimensional alien invasion. THERMAL - A man, starving and freezing in the Alaskan outback, stumbles upon an abandoned research lab. BROTHER NIGHT - A drug addled psychiatrist is introduced to a strange young woman.