Les Fleurs du Mal

by Brian Stableford

Les Fleurs du Mal by Brian Stableford was a finalist or poll selection for the 1995 Hugo Award for Best Novella.

In a future where deliberate murder is supposedly impossible, elderly men begin dying from engineered plants that consume their bodies. Biotech artist Oscar Wilde joins two United Nations detectives to investigate killings whose living weapons blur the boundaries between scientific invention and artistic display.

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Finalist, 1995 Hugo Award for Best Novella · Source ↗