In an alternate history leading up to a 1945 atomic bomb in southern California, young Billie “the Kid” Davis grows up in the mid-20th century, playing shortstop better than any of the boys, flying B-25s with her Dad, and eventually—with Moe Berg and the woman-with-many-names—taking on that bomb.
Michael Main
This is your moment, Billie. Coming up right now. Save the worlds, Billie. Change everything. You can do it.

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  1. “Billie the Kid” by Rick Wilber, Asimov’s Science Fiction, September/October 2021.
  2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . written by Rick Wilber