What the Quantum Radar Saw at Cambridge Bay
Marcus Bell got off the last flight into Cambridge Bay before the weather closed the airport, and the cold hit him before he was even…
The Fifth Football Penalty Kick
The penalty spot at Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires is a white circle the size of a dinner plate, and Tomás Reyes had been staring…
The Dream Recording Clause
The call came on a Wednesday morning, which was already a bad sign. Nora Vass had learned over fourteen years of auditioning that good news…
The Tin Pan Alley Dead Don’t Stay Quiet
The man they pulled from the East River had worked six years as a composer on Tin Pan Alley, and that single fact was enough…
The Lighthouse Keeper of Kutubdia
The lighthouse keeper was not supposed to be here. That was the first thing Karim Hossain thought when the speedboat pulled away from Mognama Ghat…
What Asteroid Mining Does to a Man Who Was Right
Kael Morrow had been awake for thirty-one hours when the third extraction cycle came back empty, and the number on the screen was so close…
lovers of valdaro where the ground kept the choice
Mina came to Mantua because of the lovers of valdaro, though for most of the train ride she kept calling it work. Work sounded adult….
The Long Way to Bunny Man Bridge
Ren found the legend on a Tuesday night in a motel room in Fairfax, the way most people find things that end up mattering —…
Everything a Time Slip Leaves Behind in October
The three burial mounds behind the Gamla Uppsala Museum were at their quietest in October, when the last of the summer visitors had gone and…
The Numbers Station at Vasconcelos
The first time I heard the numbers station, it wasn’t on a lonely road or in some spy movie. It was inside the Biblioteca Vasconcelos…
