In Another Life (Beauty and the Beast zine)

In Another Life is a gen Beauty and the Beast/Quantum Leap crossover. 
It is an alternate third season published in two issues.
While it is a crossover, the Quantum Leap elements are mostly there for the premise, rather that the characters from that show playing much of a part.
==Issue 1==
Another Life 1 was published in 1991 and contains 143 pages.
From the editorial: 
* Prologue ("The story of what happened the night in the cavern and excerpts from Vincent's journal afterward, through Catherine's kidnapping.") (13 pages)
* Nor Lie In Death Forever -- The Rescue -- March 15, 1990 ("Sam leaps in about midway through the episode "Though Lovers Be Lost." -While Sam, as Joe, is trying to figure out why he is there, events progress as in the episode. Catherine has been kidnapped. Knowing that Diana Bennett helps solve Catherine's murder in the future, Sam goes to her for help, but Diana discovers more than just the kidnapper. Sam, aided by Joe, Al and Ziggy in the future and Diana in the present solves the case, locates Catherine and organizes the police raid that rescues her. Gabriel escapes the raid and vows to return for 'his' child. His job done, Sam leaps out and Joe returns.") (24 pages)
* Go Slowly - The Homecoming ("Catherine claims that her pregnancy is a result of a rape during her captivity to protect Vincent's identity. To escape well-meaning friends and press heralding her return, Catherine is granted time off to recover from her ordeal. She disappears to the tunnels, where Vincent is waiting to welcome her home. Vincent believes the press stories of Catherine's pregnancy and is willing to accept her rape-child, but Catherine wonders whether or not he will accept his own child. As Vincent's fragmented memories of the night in the cavern threaten to plunge him back into madness, Catherine must tell Vincent the truth or risk losing him to his dark side forever.") (42 pages)
* Evermore - The Wedding ("Catherine and Vincent are wed in a tunnel ceremony and with the exchange of vows, their bond is restored. While Joe and Diana work to bring Gabriel to justice, Gabriel orders Moreno's execution to prevent him from testifying against him. Elliot Burch, in possession of the incriminating ledger, continues his own investigation, making him a target also. Diana discover's Elliot's involvement and together they close in on Gabriel.") (36 pages)
* A Cry at Midnight - The Birth ("Vincent adjusts to married life and Catherine's baby is born in the tunnels, with Father attending and Vincent there to share the blessed event. The baby is named Jacob in the traditional tunnel welcoming ceremony. Learning of the child's birth,·Gabriel becomes obsessed with his quest to reclaim 'his' child. Gabriel discovers Elliot's investigation and tries to silence him by ruining him financially.") (22 pages)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 1==
==Issue 2==
Another Life 2 was published in November 1991 and contains 232 pages. 
The front cover is by Susan Abbott. It has three interior illos by an unidentified artist.
* Heaven's Weep - The Betrayal ("Elliot betrays Catherine to Gabriel. Gabriel offers the ruined Elliot everything he wants, if he will betray Catherine. Elliot agrees, but at the last minute can't go through with the plan and is shot protecting Catherine from Gabriel's men. Father rescues Catherine and the baby.") (52 pages)
* Snowstorm - The Assassin ("Gabriel sends Snow to kill Vincent. Seeing Vincent as the source of all of his failures, Gabriel sends the assassin, Snow, to kill Vincent and he is nearly successful when Vincent is forced to surrender himself to save Catherine and Jacob.") (28 pages)
* A Time for Us - The Consummation ("Diana meets Vincent. With Catherine recovered from childbirth and Vincent recovered from his injuries, they finally consummate their relationship. Believing the only way she will ever be free from Gabriel is to bring him to justice, Catherine returns to work, leaving a worried Vincent to take care of the baby. Diana discovers the tunnels and meets Vincent.") (52 pages)
* Dark Night - The Secret ("Rolley returns, Vincent is trapped Above. Rolley comes Below for help after being wounded in a robbery attempt. A drug addict, Father must not only treat his wounds, but also his addiction. Vincent, angered by what drugs have done to him, destroys and illegal drug lab owned by Gabriel. Caught in the lab explosion, an unconscious Vincent is trapped Above and Diana must locate him and bring him home.") (54 pages)
* Aftermath - The Beginning ("Gabriel's death; Joe meets Vincent. The lab links Gabriel to his crimes and the DA's office closes the noose on him, crushing his empire; but Gabriel himself escapes. Broken and on the run, Gabriel comes Below to hunt and kill Vincent personally. Among Gabriel's effects, confiscated by the DA's office as evidence is the video tape of Vincent. Joe wants to organize a massive search for the creature and Catherine is forced to reveal Vincent's secrets, and her own, to save him from the manhunt.") (46 pages)
 
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==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 2==
 
==References==
Category:Beauty and the Beast Anthology Zines
Category:1991 ZinesCategory:Crossover Zines