The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction: March 1984 (Volume 66, Number 3)
Cover by James Gurney ("Five Mercies.")

Novelets: "The Timeseer" by P. E. Cunningham
"The Music of the Spheres" by Bradley Denton
"Five Mercies" by Mike Conner.

Stories: "Hydra" by Donald E. Westlake
"The F&SF Diet" by James Patrick Kelly
"In Excelsis" by Paul A. Carter
"The Fall of Robin Arms" by Charles L. Harness
"Exit Laughing" by Larry Tritten
"End of Season" by Tina Rath.

Science: "Love Makes the World Go Round!" by Isaac Asimov.