As only a few could afford cars, there were few streets in Old Town, only emergency corridors. Most people made do with either...
CHAPTER 1
The soles of Alison’s shoes marked each limping step away from her front door. She tugged the scarf on her head, pulling...
Chapter 1: A Distinct Odor
Laura Stein rolled onto her side, taking care to not crush the bag of urine strapped to her thigh...
Chapter 1
Akuba needs to get rid of her client’s face if she plans on living past the week.
She sees herself from above, the image...
A few more minutes passed, and I started passing a set of residential stacks, the scents of cooking and sweat wafted by. There...
It began with a dragon in the pouring rain, the beast barely held at bay, balanced upon two thin steel rails. Steam poured from...
Chapter One
Dr. Atchison never trimmed his nose hairs. That was the first thing Emmeline Kalberg hated about him. There were other...
CHAPTER ONE
Rosewater: 2066
I’m at the Integrity Bank job for forty minutes before the anxieties kick in. It’s how I usually start...
