Wet Light
1. The alarm did not wake Elia; the silence that followed it did. The hydrostatic pump in the hydroponics bay stuttered twice, emitted a sound like a wet lung c…
Marcus Veil
1. The alarm did not wake Elia; the silence that followed it did. The hydrostatic pump in the hydroponics bay stuttered twice, emitted a sound like a wet lung c…
Dr. H. Ashford
The call came at twelve minutes past midnight, which Mrs. Vera Calloway considered an imposition of the first order. She had been a conservator of decorative ar…
Elara Nightwood
The dress arrived with the morning tide, draped across the old stone marker at the edge of the marsh where Mara's mother used to count herons. It was still reco…
Marcus Veil
1. The hydrostatic pressure alarm chirped, a flat, insistent tone that scrubbed against the interior of Lena’s helmet. She ran a gloved hand over the cold, swea…
Dr. H. Ashford
The smell reached her before the light did. This is what Mrs. Ruth Ellery recorded in the notebook she kept in her cardigan pocket — the small green Silvine tha…
Dr. H. Ashford
Being the account of Miss Agnes Culver, housemaid, as transcribed by Dr. F. W. Hartington, physician, during her period of convalescence at St. Mildred's Infirm…
Dr. H. Ashford
Being excerpts from the private correspondence of Mr. Theodore Halloway, F.R.C.S., Curator of Surgical Instruments, The Whitmore Collection, London, addressed t…
Marcus Veil
1. The signal registered at 04:35 Sol time. Not a communication pulse. Not seismic. A ghost in the static. Commander Eva Rostova, sole occupant of Ares Base Alp…
Marcus Veil
1.0 The *Odyssey*, designation *M-class Asteroid Miner 7*, achieved orbital insertion around Asteroid 47-b at 08:17:22 UTC. Standard procedure dictated immediat…
Dr. H. Ashford
Being an account assembled from the household journals of Mrs. Dorothea Pembridge, and the recollections of her daughter, Miss Clara Pembridge, aged nine, as re…
Elara Nightwood
The moonpetal had taken seventeen years to climb the hawthorn, and when it finally bloomed at the stroke of midnight, it did so incorrectly. Oren watched from t…
Dr. H. Ashford
Being the private diary of Miss Emmeline Foss, engaged as governess to the Haverstock household, Dunmore Hall, North Yorkshire, commencing the fourteenth day of…